Tag: RBC Farm Bureau

Local agricultural groups join forces to fight wolf reintroduction

RBC I Rio Blanco Stockgrowers Association, Rio Blanco County Farm Bureau members, and Rio Blanco County Woolgrowers Association are joining forces to oppose the dangerous ballot initiative that will force wolf introduction on Colorado’s Western Slope. These local agriculture organizations are coordinating Dance Without Wolves, a fundraiser to provide information[Read More…]

Ag in Motion…

Meeker High School FFA students shared their agriculture knowledge with groups of Meeker Elementary School students last week as part of the Ag in Motion educational program, sponsored by Farm Bureau. For more photos, scan the ZAP code with the free Zappar app. 

Letter to the Editor: Thank you to all who helped bring awareness campaign to county

Dear Editor: When the Rio Blanco County Farm Bureau Association Board voted to pursue scheduling the human trafficking trailer for presentations in the county, the biggest obstacle we faced was funding.  As I approached other organizations to partner with us, the response was nothing less than overwhelming.  Again and again,[Read More…]

RBC Farm Bureau holds annual meeting

RBC | J.D. Amick, president of the Rio Blanco County Farm Bureau, chaired the group’s annual meeting earlier this month at Kilowatt Korner and introduced guest speaker Shawn Martini. Martini is the vice-president of advocacy for the Colorado Farm Bureau (CFB) in Denver. He talked about federal and state legislative[Read More…]