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Friday, April 26, 2013  Venetucci Farm will be able to grow healthy food and lots of pumpkins for the community for another year, thanks to an outpooring of donations to help lease augmentation water.

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.

Thursday, October 25, 2012  Thursday was a day beer lovers have looked forward to all year. Bristol Brewing Company released its Venetucci Pumpkin Ale and just like in the six years before it was a hit.

Saturday, September 29, 2012  A community tradition continues as volunteers pick pumpkins for Venetucci Farm's annual pumpkin giveaway.

Tuesday, September 18, 2012  More solar power is coming to Southern Colorado. SunShare is just weeks away from turning on the power to its second community solar garden location.

Wednesday, November 30, 2011  What was supposed to be a celebratory event at Venetucci Farm in Colorado Springs Tuesday morning turned testy for a bit when a few members of the 'Occupy Colorado Springs' group began chanting while Gov. John Hickenlooper was at the podium getting ready to speak.

Wednesday, October 26, 2011  A month after it was approved by city council, Colorado Springs' new solar garden has found a home. The Pikes Peak Community Foundation announced the Venetucci Farm signed a lease with SunShare to house the community solar garden.

Tuesday, April 06, 2010  Authorities are asking for help finding those responsible for tying up and beating two pigs in two attacks this week. "It's not absolute, but certainly something that can be a precursor to someone who has a tendency toward violence and could establish a propensity to violence toward people that's obviously something that's a concern," said Lt. Lari Sevene.

Tuesday, April 06, 2010  Venetucci Farm manager Patrick Hamilton says the pigs were attacked twice, on March 31 and again Monday.