Energy Smart Ag Workshops Set

A series of energy-related sessions focusing on energy efficiency, cost savings, on-farm renewables and funding assistance are set for December 10–12 in eastern Colorado. The Colorado Energy Office and the Colorado Department of Agriculture will host the meetings for farmers and ranchers.

Created through a partnership between the U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service, state government and ag industry leaders, the workshops will feature presenters from CEO, CDA and the Colorado Climate Center.

Sponsored by the Colorado Rural Electric Association and nine other ag organizations, the workshops, which include lunch or dinner, are free. To register, visit tinyurl.com/COenergysmart.

They are Tuesday, December 10 at 4:30 p.m. at Island Grove Regional Park Bunkhouse, 607 N. 15th Ave., Greeley; Wednesday, December 11 at 10 a.m. at Logan County Colorado State University Extension office, 508 S. 10th Ave. #1, Sterling; Wednesday, December 11 at 4:30 p.m. at Burlington Community Center, 340 S. 14th St., Burlington; and Thursday, December 12 at noon at Lamar Community College (Bowman 147), 2401 S. Main St., Lamar.

For information, contact Darrell Hanavan at 303-981-4430 or dhanavanco@gmail.com.