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Agriculture in Northern Colorado: The Past, Present, and Future

Northern Colorado has a rich agricultural history that has evolved into a modern, tech-savvy agricultural industry by increasing the economic value and consumer appeal of agricultural commodities. Weld County- Larimer County's neighbor the east- is one of the top agricultural producing Whether it is a start-up company or an established business wanting to expand, the NCEDC and its community partners are here to assist.

Ag-based companies in Northern Colorado are afforded the opportunity to tap into science-based information and research at Colorado State University. There are also local and State resources that support production and marketing strategies for value added agricultural companies. Northern Colorado has a strong understanding of the rapidly changing agricultural industry, food safety issues, and new technology that affects global agricultural production.

For more information on how Colorado supports ag-based businessesplease visit the following links:
Colorado Department of Agriculture

Colorado Foundation for Agriculture
CSU Agriculture Research, Development and Education Center
CSU Cooperative Extension