Cost of Thanksgiving Meals will be Less Than Last Year
A Thanksgiving Day meal will cost, on average, $58.08 for 10 guests this year, based on the 2024 American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) annual marketbasket survey.
The Awards of Excellence are a way to celebrate the outstanding achievements of our county farm bureaus and recognize them for their hard work and dedication to Colorado agriculture.
In February, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) released a proposed rule and updated policy for “biological integrity, diversity, and environmental health (BIDEH)” on the National Wildlife Refuge System.
Colorado Farm Bureau Earns Excellence in Communications Award
The Colorado Farm Bureau Communications Department won an award from the American Farm Bureau Federation’s Excellence in Communications Award competition.
High schoolers get an immersive experience of farm and ranch life through the Senior Field Studies program. CFB is still looking for families willing to open their homes and operations to high-school-aged students.
Colorado Farm Bureau President Appointed to National Board
Colorado Farm Bureau (CFB) is proud to announce that President Carlyle Currier has been appointed to the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF)’s Board of Directors.
Kreg Vollmer takes Third at AFBF National Discussion Meet
Kreg Vollmer of Sterling, Colorado took third place at the Young Farmers and Ranchers National Discussion Meet competition hosted at the American Farm Bureau Federation’s 2023 Annual Meeting in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
AFBF Signs Right to Repair Memorandum of Understanding with John Deere
The American Farm Bureau Federation and John Deere signed a memorandum of understanding today that ensures farmers’ and ranchers’ right to repair their own farm equipment.
Chad Vorthmann to Leave Colorado Farm Bureau, Taylor Szilagyi Appointed as New Executive Vice President
Vorthmann has served farmers and ranchers across the state for 20 Years; Szilagyi will become the organization’s first Colorado native to lead staff in 57 years