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Staying Educated about Environmental Issues

Staying Educated about Environmental Issues

Do you want to keep your finger on the pulse of events related to the well-being of our environment? Check out www.sustainabletable.org 

Building Farmers Program–Spread the Word

Building Farmers Program–Spread the Word

Applications are currently being accepted for the inaugural Chaffee County Building Farmer’s Program to be offered in Salida on Tuesday evenings from January 31, 2012 through March 20, 2012. The Colorado Building Farmers program builds farm community and farmer capacity through classroom and experiential learning for beginning farmers (0 – 10 yrs exp). The course is a series [read more...]

Member Feature–Hobbs Family Farm

Member Feature–Hobbs Family Farm

To look at Dan Hobbs today, you’d never know he grew up in the city. Hobbs and his partner, Jamie Dunston, live on a 30 acre farm in Avondale, near Pueblo. Hobbs’ love of farming stems from having spent summers during his high school years living abroad with agrarian people. “I enjoyed the lifestyle,” Hobbs [read more...]

Visioning Session participants cast their votes

CCFA Visioning Meeting

CCFA Board of Directors, staff, and members Pony Anstine and Nick Francis  recently participated in a visioning meeting. Facilitated by Craig  Nielson of Rising Sun Design-Solutions, the purpose of the meeting was to see if the organization’s mission statement is still aligned with the needs of its members, and to develop a strategic plan for the next three years. First [read more...]

Shedfest 2011

Shedfest 2011

Get Your Tickets Now! The excitement is building as the time draws near for this year’s ShedFest celebration. CCFA members in good standing will have first chance at the limited number of tickets that are available– which is a good reason to join CCFA today! This event is a wholesome and fun opportunity for the [read more...]