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"This permaculture primer is fresh and vibrant. Bring it on!" -Permaculture Magazine
Permaculture is more popular than ever, but it can still be a daunting concept. If you are new to permaculture and interested in learning more, Practical Permaculture offers authoritative, in-depth, and hands-on advice for a more holistic approach to sustainable living. Jessi Bloom and Dave Boehnlein, two dynamic leaders in the permaculture community, explain...
13) Agri-Culture
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[2015?]
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Colorado's crisp, dry mountain air, abundant sunny days, and varied growing environments, make it one of the top agricultural states in the U.S. Colorado exports annually more than $2 billion in agricultural products. Agriculture in Colorado contributes more than $40 billion annually to the economy and employs more than 170,000 people.
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2005.
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The Task force was set up to study 4 issues: a) benefits and detriment of governmental entities to give preference to agricultural commodities that are produced in the state; b) Methods to improved the state's agricultural industry throughout the state; c) measures to add value to the state's agricultural commodities; d) better methods for responding to new and changing markets.
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Food systems report volume FSR 17-01
Pub. Date
2017.
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Colorado Department of Agriculture identified the need to better understand how: a) the citizens of Colorado viewed the agricultural industry as a whole; b) the public perceives emerging policies meant to support or influence the role of agriculture in Colorado; and c) and how the Department's own programs were valued.
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"The Backyard Beekeeper, now revised and expanded, makes the time-honored and complex tradition of beekeeping an enjoyable and accessible backyard pastime that will appeal to gardeners, crafters, and cooks everywhere. This expanded edition gives you even more information on "greening" your beekeeping with sustainable practices, pesticide-resistant bees, and urban and suburban beekeeping. More than a guide to beekeeping, it is a handbook for harvesting...