The Colorado WIC Program
Colorado’s WIC (Women, Infants and Children) program helps moms, babies, and young children access healthy…
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Planning and Planting a Vegetable Garden
One of the things I look forward to every spring is planting my vegetable garden….
Fall in Love with Fall
Today is the first day of fall. Days and nights are getting cooler, pumpkin-flavored products…
Time Machine Tuesday: Ice Cream!
Ice cream — it’s one of America’s favorite summer traditions. July is National Ice Cream…
Colorado Beer and Breweries
Each year, Colorado produces nearly 1.8 million barrels of craft beer. We’re third in the…
What to Know When Buying Eggs
With Easter just a few days away, you may be planning to buy eggs. As…
September is National Honey Month
Beekeeping is growing in popularity, and many beekeepers sell honey at farmers markets and other…
It's National Farmers Market Week!
This is the time of year for fresh produce, and Colorado has many local farmers…
Time Machine Tuesday: The Sweeter Side of Colorado History
This Valentine’s Day you may find yourself the recipient of candies or cupcakes, or might…
Colorado Kids Food Finder
Many Colorado children are in free and reduced lunch programs at their school. But what…
Colorado Potatoes
February is National Potato Lover’s Month. Did you know that more than 70 kinds of…
Holiday Food Safety
Don’t let food poisoning spoil your holidays! Check out these resources from the Colorado State…
Tastes of Fall
October is a commemorative month for many of our favorite fall foods. Publications from our…
Time Machine Tuesday: Cooking in 1945
The way we eat has certainly changed in the last three quarters of a century,…
Local Food for the Holidays
The Colorado Department of Agriculture encourages Coloradans to buy local this holiday entertaining season. Their…
School Lunch and Nutrition
This week, October 12-16, is National School Lunch Week, which has been celebrated each year…
Farm Fresh Mobile App
Farmer’s market season has arrived, and if you’re hunting for the nearest market or looking…
Baking Bread at High Altitude
High altitude baking can be a challenge for newcomers to Colorado and other mountainous states,…
Candy Apple Recall
Several brands of candy apples are being recalled due to possible listeria contamination. At least…
Colorado Cottage Foods Act
It is becoming increasingly popular to produce one’s own food or buy products directly from farmers…