The concept is simple enough… grow your own food and donate what you can locally. In March 2020, a team of Colorado State University Extension staff and faculty saw an opportunity to pivot our programming. We poured our energy into a Modern Victory Garden Project we simply call, Grow & Give. Victory Gardens Victory Gardens […]
Colorado Sweet Corn
Colorado sweet corn is among the best in the nation. Our unique soil, growing climate, and innovative farming practices produce high-quality sweet corn. Look for Colorado-grown sweet corn from mid-July through mid-October. Types of Corn Sweet Corn (fresh, frozen, dried, or canned) is consumed as a vegetable. About 1 % of all corn grown in […]
Pack a Picnic with a Plan for Safety
If ever there was a time to picnic outdoors, it’s now. Picnicking allows you to get outside and enjoy summer while still maintaining social distancing. Being outdoors is good for your mental well-being. Protect your physical well-being with these safety tips: Create a safe outdoor dining environment during COVID-19 Check in advance to determine if […]



