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 Regional Extension Specialist Position OpenPromote sustainable & productive managed rangeland for private landowners & the general public. Educate land managers about proper management practices for existing resources, & provide technical & educational support to return previously altered land back to sustainable, productive rangelands. Application materials, including transcript(s) showing degree(s) conferred, must be RECEIVED no later than Noon Mountain Time 02/24/10 for full consideration. Master’s degree required at time of appointment. Complete job description, application process & list of requirements located at http://www.ext.colostate.edu/coop/jobsmenu.html. CSU conducts background checks on all final candidates. CSU is an EEO/AA Employer. POSITION DESCRIPTION |
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 * AgFest 2010 - The Science of
Agriculture An exciting hands on journey into the science behind
Agriculture for 5th and 6th grade classes!
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 * Sustained Profitability Of Beef Cattle
EnterprisesCANCELLED! READ MORE |
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 * Trap Shoot Benefit for Steckman
FamilyJoin us for a benefit trap shoot for the family of Dan Steckman. Saturday March 13, 2010 at the Yuma Gun Club. MORE INFORMATION FLYER |
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 * Golf Courses Could Model
BallynealWater use at Ballyneal Golf Club in Holyoke, CO has been a hot topic to those involved in the project since the idea was created in 2002. READ MORE |
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| * Northeastern Colorado Building Farmers Program | |
| * Annual Publication Seeks Farms and Farmers’ Markets | |
| * 2010 January/February GPA Agricultural Newsletter (227 kb. pdf) | |
| * 2010 January/February GPA 4-H Newsletter (1.23 mb pdf) |
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- Building Farmers Program - Akron
- February 10
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- February 12-14
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- February 16
- AgFest 2010 Planning Meeting - Hugo
- February 18
- Sustained Beef Profitability Program - Wray
- February 22
- Building Farmers Program - Sterling
- February 23-25
- Extension 4-H Winter Muster - Granby
- March 8
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- March 11-14
- Western Regional 4-H Leader Forum - Albuquerque, NM
- March 13
- Jr. Swine Field Day - Brush
- March 22
- Building Farmers Program - Akron
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