Search Results for: Colorado Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association
Colorado fruit, vegetable conference set for Feb. 19-20
The Colorado Fruit & Vegetable Growers Association (CFVGA) will hold its fourth annual conference Feb. 19-20, 2018, at the Renaissance Denver Stap... READ MORE »
USDA grants awarded for Colorado specialty crops
Twelve grants totaling over $600,000 have been awarded through the Colorado Department of Agriculture’s 2017 Specialty Crops Program. Specialty cro... READ MORE »
Colorado produce growers meet with farmworker advocates
Growers representing the Colorado Fruit & Vegetable Growers Association (CFVGA) met Oct. 10 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, with farmworker service... READ MORE »
Colorado recall, crisis workshop planned
The Colorado Fruit & Vegetable Growers Association (CFVGA) has assembled a team of experts to help growers prepare for a variety of food safety oc... READ MORE »
Colorado group touts produce calendar in stores
The Colorado Fruit & Vegetable Growers Association (CFVGA) is encouraging the public to look for CFVGA's colorful produce calendar when shopping a... READ MORE »
Soaring labor costs confront produce growers
Anti-immigrant sentiment, a decline in illegal immigration and an aging population among existing migrant workers are all feeding into a growing labor... READ MORE »
Produce safety session draws Colorado association members
The Center for Produce Safety's (CPS) June 20-21 symposium brought cutting edge food safety researchers to Denver to talk about current research and i... READ MORE »
Association seeks to unite Colorado’s fruit, vegetable growers
A small but expanding group in Colorado is carefully nurturing a new association that brings together fruit and vegetable growers from all the key gro... READ MORE »
Prison labor works for Colorado growers
With talk of farm-labor shortages across the country, can prisoners fill in the gap?Earlier this year, officials in Georgia and Alabama suggested usin... READ MORE »
Growers, Customers Cautious As Spinach Returns To Stores
Spinach growers, processors and industry groups are working to restore public trust and get their product back on store shelves. The source of an outb... READ MORE »