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WHEREAS the 5th Amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees that private property shall not be taken for public uses without...

WHEREAS livestock production is a vital part of the Western Slope economy, generating millions of dollars and thousands of jobs, as well...

WHEREAS agriculture is Colorado’s 3rd largest industry; and WHEREAS the infestation of non-native invasive insects such as the...

WHEREAS CLUB 20 has long maintained a concern for the continuation of healthy agricultural production in western Colorado; and WHEREAS ...

WHEREAS the shortage of agricultural labor continues to plague Western Slope agricultural producers, despite recent efforts to import...

WHEREAS American agriculture producers are the most efficient producers in the world; and WHEREAS international trade agreements can...

WHEREAS the United States business community and labor force can compete strongly with other countries when operating within equivalent...

WHEREAS there are an increasing number of unwanted horses; and WHEREAS there is no market for unwanted horses except to transport them...

WHEREAS the Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW), in conjunction with the Colorado Cattlemen's Association, the Colorado Wool Growers,...

WHEREAS a tremendous amount of resources have been dedicated to the study of biotechnology and the American Medical Association, the...

WHEREAS agriculture has always been one of the cornerstones of Colorado’s economy; and WHEREAS Colorado is a statutory Right to Farm...

WHEREAS new products and markets are necessary for continued success and development in agriculture; and WHEREAS  specialty crop...

WHEREAS the Transportation Act of 1995 redefined a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) as being from 10,001 lbs. to 26,001 lbs. gross vehicle...

WHEREAS should drought conditions persist in the Colorado River Basin, projections show a serious near-term risk that water elevations in...

WHEREAS Club 20 believes that Colorado producers can deliver quality, price, performance, customer service, and timely delivery to...

Whereas the use of agriculture crops as a source of basic ingredients for synthetic pharmaceuticals is emerging as an additional...

WHEREAS certain animal byproducts are no longer utilized in animal feed and no longer have an economic value; and WHEREAS Western Slope...

WHEREAS ballot initiatives are voted on by the general public who are not familiar with agriculture operations or the necessary...

WHEREAS the Future Farmers of America (FFA) programs, 4H programs, and other vocational programs are partially funded by the state and...

WHEREAS the government at both the state and federal level can play an important but limited role in promoting a viable agriculture...