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Tuesday, June 04, 2013  For six days a week, through the middle of October, you can sample and buy all the local products you can think of.

Friday, May 24, 2013  New meat labels go into effect, telling consumers where animals were born, raised, slaughtered

Tuesday, May 21, 2013  High crop prices entice farmers to expand planting into old golf courses, wildlife preserves

Friday, May 17, 2013  Organic industry's political clout grows on Capitol Hill as consumers demand organic foods

Thursday, May 02, 2013  How are our golf courses keeping their greens green?!

Thursday, April 25, 2013  FOX21 News Special Report: As the second year into the drought begins, farmers and ranchers are going to be the hardest hit.

Friday, April 19, 2013  Colorado farmers who want to grow newly legal industrial hemp are closer to being allowed to do it. A state Senate vote Friday puts a hemp regulation measure halfway to the governor's desk.

Thursday, April 11, 2013  Farmers across the state are in a bit of panic after finding out they will not receive any augmentation water for 2013.Venetucci Farm is one of those that has to find a new source of water for this year.

Monday, March 25, 2013  California farmers team up to build bio-refinery that will convert sugar beets to ethanol

Wednesday, October 10, 2012  In year of severe drought, farmers say pumpkin crop looks like rare, smashing success

Sunday, September 23, 2012  Drought conditions have prompted Gov. Hickenlooper to sign an executive order that suspends permits necessary for the transportation of large bales of hay or baled livestock feed.

Thursday, September 20, 2012  The economy in rural parts of 10 Midwest and Western states continued to look weak in September as the drought weighed down agricultural businesses.

Wednesday, September 19, 2012  Dallas suburb that's pushed to ban illegal immigrant renters has new court hearing Wednesday

Friday, August 03, 2012  Katie Carroll from the Better Business Bureau discusses how the recent drought is impacting food prices across southern Colorado.

Tuesday, July 31, 2012  Small Midwest farmers struggle to fill orders, stay afloat as drought, heat kill vegetables