KVNF Local Motion Interview: Climate Change with Natasha Leger and Pete Kolbenschlag
Natasha Leger from Citizens for a Healthy Community and Pete Kolbenschlag from the Colorado Farm and Food Alliance talk about Climate Change and what that means for Western Colorado in this KVNF interview.
COFFA Featured In GJ Daily Sentinel for Agrovoltaic Funding Award
“North Fork group wins federal funding to explore projects pairing ag, solar power” is an article about how COFFA was awarded the Community Power Accelerator Prize from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory to develop a community agrivoltaic project at Thistle Whistle Farm in Hotchkiss, CO.
COFFA Leads Annual Trip to Washington DC
Listen to a KVNF Regional Newscast that features COFFA and their 2023 trip to Washington DC
Regional Newscast: All About Beaver Weekend
KVNF Community Radio interview with the Colorado Farm and Food Alliance about their All About Beaver Weekend event
Guest Column: Ground Zero in a Climate Emergency
Read Pete Kolbenschlag’s guest column in the Grand Junction Daily Sentinel about the Colorado Farm and Food Alliance’s work on our Climate Report
Guest Column: I remember valleys of gold
A guest article from The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel written by Pete Kolbenschlag. Read it here.
How recent legislation will help Western Slope farmers By Mark Waltermire
A guest column in The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel by Mark Waltermire. Read it here.
COFFA was featured in the article: ‘RMHF Awards Grants to Western Slope Organizations’
Read about the Rocky Mountain Health Foundation grant recipients including COFFA here.
COFFA interviewed about the latest IPCC report
Check out this KVNF Local Motion episode where Pete Kolbenschlag shares ideas for immediate climate action in response to the latest IPCC report
Local Paonia Farmer, David Miller Shares Thoughts on Build Back Better Agenda
David Miller wrote a guest column for Colorado Politics where he discussed the elements of the Build Back Better agenda and how they will benefit farmers such as funding for the Environmental Quality Incentives Program and Working Lands for Wildlife program.
Local Hotchkiss Farmer: AJ Carillo writes, ‘We need Congress to act on climate change’ Article
Published in the Grand Junction Daily Sentinel, read it here.
Guest Column: Too much talk, too little action from the Interior Dept. on conservation
In this Colorado Sun guest column, Pete Kolbenschlag writes, “If a summer of high temperatures and low Colorado River flows is not the right time to stop fossil-fuel development on public lands, when is the right time?”
Guest Column: Biden infrastructure directives a win for rural Colorado
Pete Kolbenschlag writes about Build Back Better in this Post Independent guest column.