Rural Colorado murder from 1975 sparks national attention
One of rural Colorado’s oldest cold case murders caught the attention of The Deck Podcast producer Ashley Flowers and was featured in the most recent episode. The Deck Podcast is named for the decks of…
USDA to mail additional pre-filled applications to producers impacted by 2020, 2021 disasters
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture today, Aug. 18, announced another installment (phase) in assistance to commodity and specialty crop producers impacted by natural disaster events in 2020 and 2021. More than 18,000 producers…
JAX Mercantile Company becomes an employee-owned company
JAX Mercantile Company is proud to announce, effective Jan. 1, 2022, it became an employee-owned company via an employee stock ownership plan. JAX has been family owned and operated for over 65 years with nine…
Whitley of FAS: US exports doing well without new agreements
VAIL, Colo. — Although the Biden administration is not pursuing new free-trade agreements that involve reducing tariffs, U.S. agricultural exports “are on fire,” Daniel Whitley, the administrator of the Agriculture Department’s Foreign Agricultural Service said…
Food futurist shifts from science arguments to trust
VAIL, Colo. – For years, as a State Department official and as a self-described food futurist in private business, Jack Bobo tried to convince people to follow the science on the genetic modification of crops…
Cheney loses primary but vows to keep Trump from White House
BUFFALO, Wyo. – Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., was soundly defeated in the 2022 Republican primary Tuesday, but she vowed to stop former President Trump from being re-elected and to oppose election deniers.
Rodeoing to help others
HASTINGS, Neb. — Linda Hepler has been told she’s a miracle, and she knows it.
Biden signs Inflation Reduction Act, plans promotion
President Biden today signed into law H.R. 5376, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, also known as the reconciliation bill.
Vilsack to travel to Colorado Tuesday, Wednesday
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack will travel to Colorado on Tuesday and Wednesday for events with Democratic Sens. Michael Bennett and John Hickenlooper of Colorado and Gov. Jared Polis, also a Democrat.