Author Archives: Glenda Mostek

May 20, 2013 Colorado Winter Wheat Crop Condition Update

Posted on May 20, 2013 by Glenda Mostek

Photo: Hard red winter wheat variety Byrd, on a farm near Yuma. In the Colorado Crop Progress Report released Monday, May 20, USDA NASS rated 29 percent of Colorado winter wheat very poor, 23 percent poor, 32 percent fair, 15 … Continue reading →

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CAWG: End-of-the-Session Report

Posted on May 17, 2013 by Glenda Mostek

A report from our lobbying firm, Capitol Focus, on the bills that CAWG was following this year. Priority Legislation: HB13-1006 – (Monero, Exum/Giron) – K-12 Breakfast After The Bell Nutrition Program This bill creates the “Breakfast After the Bell Nutrition … Continue reading →

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Colorado Wheat Producers Should Consider ACRE Sign-Up

Posted on May 17, 2013 by Glenda Mostek

We have been advised that because of crop ratings and past history of wheat yields in Colorado, signing up for ACRE in 2013 may be a good move for Colorado wheat farmers.  The file “” allows you to adjust the … Continue reading →

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News Release – Gardner Wheat Tour Scheduled for May 31

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Glenda Mostek

May 16, 2013, Fort Collins, Colo. – The Colorado Association of Wheat Growers (CAWG) and the Colorado Wheat Administrative Committee (CWAC) will host the third annual Gardner Wheat Tour on Friday, May 31, 2013.  The wheat tour will include events … Continue reading →

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2013 CAWG Scholarship Winners Announced

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Glenda Mostek

  May 15, 2013, Fort Collins, Colo. – The Colorado Association of Wheat Growers (CAWG) is pleased to announce that the recipients of the CAWG Scholarship and Friends of Wheat Scholarship are Sean Arnold and Sarah Cooksey. Each scholarship is … Continue reading →

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2013 Colorado Wheat Field Days

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Glenda Mostek

The 2013 Colorado Wheat Field Days will be held June 12-19 at seven different variety trial sites throughout eastern Colorado.  The field days are jointly hosted by the Colorado Wheat Administrative Committee (CWAC), Colorado Association of Wheat Growers (CAWG), Colorado … Continue reading →

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