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The following Resources and Activities weren't developed by CFA, but we thought they were worth bringing to your attention.

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40 Neighborhood Outdoor Adventures

This list of age-appropriate activities comiled by Dr. Delwin E. Benson of Colorado State University is designed to create awareness, Discovery and Responsibility—and fun!

 40_activities.pdf
A Caring Way of Life

This 12-minute DVD presentation of the leagcy of cattle in Colorado is provided free to teachers by the Colorado Beef Council.

Why use this DVD?:

  • Addresses science, geography & history content standards
  • Illustrates how ranchers manage renewable resources through conservation in ways that improve and preserve ecosystems
  • Demonstrates the economic impact of Colorado’s agriculture industry
  • Introduces how technology has impacted the food supply
  • Experience the cultural heritage the cattle industry has instilled in Colorado and the West

To receive your copy, call 303.830.7892 or e-mail julie@cobeef.com.
Colorado Agricultural Leadership Foundation (CALF)

CALF's mission is Connecting People to Agriculture through authentic educational programs, community projects, and special events. Located near Castle Rock in Douglas County, CALF operates on the 133-acre Lowell Ranch. Their goals include:

  • Sustaining and maintaining the Lowell Ranch as a premier working agricultural education center
  • Promoting participation in agricultural activities such as 4-H and FFA livestock and gardening projects
  • Providing real life educational experiences that align with Douglas County School District and state standards of education
  • Sharing the significance of our agricultural heritage and rural lifestyle
  • Encouraging sound, scientific stewardship practices for agricultural lands and livestock

To find out more, visit www.thecalf.org.

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