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Community Organizers Host Celebration of New Mural Highlighting the Hispanic Beetworkers of Fort Collins

September 23, 2023 Like 0 Guest Contributor

Press Releases are provided to Yellow Scene. In an effort to keep our community informed, we publish some press releases in whole. WHAT: History Colorado’s Museum of Memory Initiative, in collaboration with Mujeres de Colores, is excited to announce a…

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Drought, Famine, Overpopulation, and a Lack of Water: What the Puebloans and the Colorado River Can Teach Us

April 19, 2023 Like 0 Austin Clinkenbeard

Examining Puebloan peoples’ responses to environmental change and growing agriculture can inform modern conservation efforts, but it still may not be enough.

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Longmont – Life Made Sweet

March 16, 2023 Like 0 Doug Geiling

Immigrant groups converge in the high plains to build an American legacy in the shadow of an ancient culture.

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Whose Land Are You Really On?

March 16, 2023 1 0 Austin Clinkenbeard

Colorado’s story does not start with settlers, miners, and colonists but with the deep history of the Native American inhabitants.

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Learning Outside the Classroom at Local Farms

March 16, 2023 1 0 Zoe Jennings

Petting zoos and other farm opportunities for kids in BoCo

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Wall Street Sees Profits in Dropping Colorado River Levels

February 22, 2023 Like 0 Guest Contributor

As Colorado River Basin states work to find ways to keep water flowing to meet the needs of more than 40 million people, Wall Street continues to invest in southwestern lands with water rights, hoping for big returns as this…

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Let’s Celebrate What Local Neighborhoods Are Doing to Help Adapt to Climate Change

January 9, 2023 Like 0 Austin Clinkenbeard

Combating the effects of climate change is a broad effort that can take many forms locally.

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The Heroes: The Farmers

December 27, 2022 2 0 Thomas Rutherford

In the final installment of our Heroes Series, we spoke to representatives from eight farms and gardens in Boulder County about the most important issues facing farming today, the effect of technology on the industry, their favorite crops, and more.

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Innovative Climate & Land Regeneration Project Begins at Drylands Agroecology Research

November 1, 2022 1 0 Guest Contributor

Last month, Drylands Agroecology Research broke ground on an innovative land regeneration project at Yellow Barn Farm in Longmont, Colorado that will restore 60 acres of degraded, desertifying terrain back to lush and fruitful agricultural land without irrigation.

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Give Us the Beet: Q&A With Colorado Farmers

September 29, 2022 1 0 Zoe Jennings

Only using organic and regenerative practices, Anica Wong and Ivan Soto are the urban farmers behind SoCliff Farm. The farm is a labor of love for Wong and Soto, who both also have full- time jobs. The farm, which they…