USDA Update - February 16, 2021
Agriculture news and information from the Eads USDA Service Center in Kiowa County, Colorado.
Agriculture news and information from the Eads USDA Service Center in Kiowa County, Colorado.
Staff from six state agencies are being deployed to help local officials clear roadways and assist essential workers in the health care and power grid industries in the wake of 2.7 million Texans being left without power after a winter storm hit the state.
Multiple winter storms are bringing snow, ice and dangerously cold temperatures as more than 100 million Americans are under a winter weather advisory, according to the National Weather Service.
Some places have begun to grant rivers legal rights similar to a person in order to protect the waterways.
This week, Bob Garver takes a look at "Judas and the Black Messiah," a strong candidate at this year's Oscar awards.
Texas governor, Greg Abbott, issued a state of emergency across the entire state ahead of the arrival of the storm, and secured a federal emergency declaration from the White House in order to make additional resources available for communities impacted by this weather event.
Life in Eads and Kiowa County, Colorado, as observed by Doris Lessenden.
Tumbleweed Midstream, LCC, has signed a long-term contract for helium delivery with a value that could exceed $500 million.
2020 USDA mountain states vegetable harvest report.
The Foundation for Agricultural Education and Development and Women Involved in Farm Economics are offering two $1,500 scholarships.