Colorado State Resources
- Cooperative Colorado Research, Education & Extension Service Partners
- Colorado Department of Agriculture
- Colorado Fact Sheet, Economic Research Service, USDA - This specific fact sheet includes current data on population, per capita income, earnings per job, poverty rates, employment, unemployment, farm and farm-related jobs, farm characteristics, farm financial characteristics, top ag commodities, top export commodities and top counties in ag sales.
- Colorado Farmers' Markets
- Colorado Marketing Profile
- Colorado Small Business Development Center
- Colorado USDA Rural Development
- More Links:
- Checklist for Start-up Food Processors, State of Colorado Department of Agriculture.
- Colorado Agricultural Statistics Service
- Colorado Agritourism
- Colorado Department of Agriculture, Markets Division - Helps to increase marketing and processing opportunities for Colorado's agricultural industry.
- Colorado Extension Service County Offices
- Colorado Farm Fresh Directory
- Colorado Food and Agricultural Directory
- Colorado Proud - Helps producers and processors market their products.
- Consumer Protection Division, Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment.
- Publications & Business Development Tools - Farm Fresh Directory, Hay Directory, Checklist for Start-Up Food Processors, etc.
Individual contacts in Colorado for specific value-added agriculture information:
| Colorado State University Extension Service 4040 Campus Delivery 1311 South College, University Square Fort Collins, CO 80523-4040 Phone: (970) 491-6281 Fax: (970) 491-6208 E-mail: ruth.willson@colostate.edu Web site: www.ext.colostate.edu/ | Wendy Lee White Marketing Specialist Colorado Department of Agriculture 700 Kipling St., Ste. 4000 Lakewood, CO 80215 Phone: (303) 239-4119 Fax: (303) 239-4125 E-mail: Wendy.White@ag.state.co.us Web site: www.coloradoagriculture.com |
| College of Agricultural Sciences 121 Shepardson Building Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 Phone: (970) 491-6272 E-mail: cas_webmaster@mail.colostate.edu Web site: www.agsci.colostate.edu | Lee Sommers Colorado Agricultural Experiment Station 121 Shepardson 1101 Campus Delivery Fort Collins, CO 80523-1101 Phone: (970) 491-5371 Fax: (970) 491-5326 E-mail: Lee.Sommers@ColoState.edu Web site: www.colostate.edu/Depts/AES/ |
| April Dahlager Cooperative Specialist State Loan Specialist 655 Parfet St. Lakewood, CO 80215 Phone: (720) 544-2909 E-mail: april.dahlager@co.usda.gov Web site: www.rurdev.usda.gov/co/index.htm | Warner College of Natural Resources Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523-1401 Phone: (970) 491-6675 E-mail: ask_us_dean@warnercnr.colostate.edu Web site: http://welcome.warnercnr.colostate.edu/ |
| Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade 1625 Broadway, Ste. 1710 Denver, CO 80202 Phone: (303) 892-3840 Fax: (303) 892-3848 E-mail: oed@state.co.us Web site: www.state.co.us/oed |
