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CCA Submits Comments on Proposed Disease Traceability Rule - Monday, December 19, 2011

CCA Submits Comments on Proposed Disease Traceability Rule Click here to read the comments CCA submitted. Last week the Colorado Cattlemen’s Association (CCA) submitted comments to USDA (full story)


Protecting Children in the Workplace - Could it eliminate children from working on family ranches? - Thursday, December 01, 2011

ARVADA , Colo. – December 1, 2011 – This week the Colorado Cattlemen’s Association (CCA) submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) asking them to reconsider the (full story)


Could Child Labor Rules Take the Family out of Family Farms? - Wednesday, November 30, 2011

The Colorado Cattlemen’s Association (CCA) is concerned about a proposal by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) to change child labor laws. While CCA fully supports the efforts of the DOL to prot (full story)


Pinnacol Launches New Online Application for Injured Workers - Thursday, November 03, 2011

Editor’s Note: Association Newsletter Article – November 2011 Contact: Amy Statkevicus (303.361.4769, amy.statkevicus@pinnacol.com) Application gives workers access (full story)


CCA Statement: Rep. Scott Tipton Blows Whistle on Water Rights - Tuesday, November 01, 2011

ARVADA, Colo. – November 1, 2011 – Late last week, Congressman Scott Tipton (R – Colo. 3 rd District) requested that Secretary Tom Vilsack, U.S. Department of Agriculture, not (full story)


2012 National Western Commercial Female Sale - Friday, October 28, 2011

Hello Cattle Producers, With the National Western Stock Show just around the corner it is time to start thinking about sorting off that pen of bred and/or coming yearling heifers for the NATIONA (full story)


CCA Welcomes EPA Decision to Retain Current Dust Standard - Tuesday, October 18, 2011

ARVADA, Colo. October 18, 2011 – The Colorado Cattlemen’s Association (CCA) views the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) decision to retain current dust standards as a huge (full story)


Research into Brisket Disease - brisket calves needed - Thursday, September 29, 2011

CSU and CU are working on a collaborative study into brisket disease. The traditional view of brisket disease is that the low levels of oxygen found at high altitude causes smooth muscle cells with (full story)


Proposed Disease Traceability Rule Up for Consideration - Branding Will Continue - Thursday, August 11, 2011

ARVADA , Colo. – August 11, 2011 – Today the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) published a new Animal Disease (ADT) Proposed Rule in the Federal (full story)


CCA Statement on Animal Disease Traceability Rule - Wednesday, August 10, 2011

ARVADA , Colo. – August 10, 2011 – Today the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) issued a proposed rule to establish general regulations (full story)


Colorado State Freight and Passenger Rail Plan Workshops - Thursday, August 04, 2011

The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will hold a series of workshops around the state to receive input from the key stakeholders on various elements of Colorado’s State Freight and (full story)


Pinnacol Assurance - Back to the Basics: Proper Techniques to Prevent Back Injuries - Thursday, July 28, 2011

Lifting, reaching, bending, pushing, pulling — these simple functions can put employees at risk for back injuries if done improperly. In addition, back injuries can also occur when employees are (full story)


Building a New Partnership: USDOT and America's Farmers - Thursday, July 21, 2011

By: Anne S. Ferro, Administrator U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood often says that of all (full story)


Pinnacol Assurance - When Thunder Roars, Go Indoors! - Thursday, June 30, 2011

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Colorado Cattleman Attends Elite Beef Industry Conference - Thursday, June 30, 2011

Colorado Cattleman Attends Elite Beef Industry Conference WASHINGTON (June 17, 2011) – Travis Hoffman, commercial cattleman and Colorado Beef Quality Assurance coordinator, was one (full story)


CCA Recognizes Outstanding Individuals - Friday, June 24, 2011

ARVADA, Colo. June 24, 2011 – The Colorado Cattlemen’s Association (CCA) recognized the outstanding efforts of several members and industry friends during the association’s 2011 (full story)


Isgar Receives CCA's Honorary Life Member Award - Friday, June 24, 2011

ARVADA, Colo. June 24, 2011 – The Colorado Cattlemen’s Association (CCA) honors one individual during their Annual Convention by awarding them the CCA Honorary Life Member award (full story)


David Mendenhall Becomes New CCA President - Friday, June 24, 2011

ARVADA , Colo. June 24, 2011 – David Mendenhall of Rocky Ford became the 2011-2012 president of the Colorado Cattlemen’s Association (CCA) on June 22 nd during the association (full story)


Judge Rules in Favor of Livestock Grazing - Friday, June 17, 2011

ARVADA, Colo. – June 17, 2011 – The Colorado Cattlemen's Association (CCA) announced today that the U.S. Forest Service, the Chaffee County Board of Commissioners, CCA, and (full story)


CCA Asks Senators to Vote Yes to End Taxpayer Support of Corn-Based-Ethanol - Thursday, June 16, 2011

The Colorado Cattlemen's Association sent the following comments to Senators Bennet and Udall requesting they support the Feinstein/Coburn bill. The bill was voted on in the Senate today, June (full story)


PLC, CCA and CWGA File Amicus Brief - Friday, June 03, 2011

ARVADA , Colo. – June 2, 2011 – The Colorado Public Lands Council (PLC), Colorado Cattlemen's Association (CCA), and Colorado Wool Growers Association (CWGA) have sub (full story)


Leopold Conservation Award to be presented to Pipe Springs Ranch - Wednesday, May 25, 2011

The Wisconsin-based conservation organization Sand County Foundation, in partnership with the Colorado Cattlemen’s Association, the Colorado Agricultural Land Trust, Encana Oil & Gas (full story)


Meetings Announced for Colorado Roadless Rule - Monday, May 16, 2011

The U.S. Forest Service released the proposed Colorado Roadless Rule on April 15, 2011. This release kicked off a 90-day public comment period, which ends on July 14, 2011. In order to provide more (full story)


Pinnacol News: Report Injuries Within 24 Hours and Save - Thursday, May 05, 2011

As soon as an injury is reported to Pinnacol Assurance, the claims management process begins. Reporting within 24 hours can reduce costs significantly. Early reporting can: • Benefit the (full story)


Finalists Announced for 2011 Leopold Conservation Award in Colorado - Thursday, April 21, 2011

ARVADA , COLO. – April 21, 2011 – Sand County Foundation, the Colorado Cattlemen’s Association, Colorado Cattlemen’s Agricultural Land Trust, Encana Oil & Gas (USA (full story)


Cattlemen...The Original Environmentalists - Monday, April 18, 2011

As we enter April, people across the world will begin planning their celebrations for Earth Day on April 22nd. However, farmers and ranchers celebrate the Earth every day. The Colorado Cattlemen&rsquo (full story)


CCA & PLC Attend Legislative Conference in Washington, D.C. - Thursday, March 31, 2011

The Colorado Cattlemen's Association (CCA) and Colorado Public Lands Council (PLC) are in Washington, D.C. this week. While there, they are working on issues of importance to Colorado beef producers (full story)


Temple Grandin Joins San Luis Valley Cattlemen for Scholarship Fund Raiser - Thursday, March 31, 2011

In Recognition of National Ag Week the San Luis Valley Cattlemen/Cattlewomen invite you to participate in a Scholarship Fund raising Dinner and presentation by Dr. Temple Grandin on APRIL 9, 20011 (full story)


Bent-Prowers Cattle & Horse Growers Assoc. Visit With Governor - Friday, March 04, 2011

Bent-Prowers Cattle & Horse Growers Assoc. Organized in 1870   w  Serving Baca, Bent, Kiowa, Otero & Prowers counties Web site on affiliate link of www.coloradoca (full story)


NCBA: New 2009 Tax Program For Eligible Small Businesses - Friday, March 27, 2009

New 2009 Tax Program for Eligible Small Businesses. As a part of H.R. 1, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Tax Act of 2009 (the “Stimulus Bill”), provisions were passed to allow taxpayers (full story)


CCALT: Jay Fetcher Receives William Funk Award - Tuesday, March 17, 2009

For Immediate Release                                              Contact:    Sharon Knight, Colorado Nonprofit Association                  sknight@coloradononprofits.org (full story)

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