E-NEWSLETTERS



FEBRUARY 2021
February 1, 2021
Launch of Partnership
Food Farm Forum Presentation
Working Groups
February Zoom Meeting
MARCH 2021
March 1, 2021
Regional Food System Project Updates
Special Presentation: "Potential Benefits of Growing Pulse Crops on the West Slope"
APRIL 2021
April 1, 2021
Presentation and GAP and FISMA compliance; April Zoom meeting update


MAY 2021
May 1, 2021
What incentives are necessary for producers to join a regional network to share production information and collaborate to sell into regional market channels?
JUNE 2021
June 1, 2021
This will be an open discussion, but we would like to hear from agricultural producers, especially larger-scale producers.
MEETINGS
Monthly meeting recordings, notes, and links

FEBRUARY

MARCH

APRIL

MAY
Potential Benefits of Growing Pulse Crops on the West Slope
by Reza Keshavarz Afshar, Ph.D.(Research and Extension Agronomist) and Ann Duncan (CSU Extension Agent)
GAP and FSMA Compliance
The presentation covers Western Colorado University's New Intersectional Environmental Studies (with emphases in Food Security, Climate Action Planning, and Water Studies)
Past, current, and near-future plans for an Individual Quick Freeze (IQF) facility on the Western Slope! View recording of meeting

JUNE
What incentives are necessary for producers to join a regional network to share production information and collaborate to sell into regional market channels?