The Colorado Department of Agriculture this week stepped up efforts to stop a runaway outbreak of bird flu cases on dairy farms by issuing an order requiring testing for the virus on…
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Colorado health officials identify another human case of bird flu in the state
Colorado health officials on Wednesday announced that a dairy worker in northeastern Colorado contracted bird flu after having close contact with sick cattle. The worker, an adult man, had a mild eye…
Colorado won’t legalize raw milk this year after proposal to allow direct sales to consumers spoils in the legislature
The “food freedom” movement didn’t get far at the Colorado legislature this year. A proposal to allow Coloradans to buy raw milk at farms, farmers markets and roadside stands died at the…
Colorado considers allowing sales of raw milk in latest “food freedom” legislation
Coloradans could buy raw milk at farms, farmers markets and roadside stands — but not grocery stores — under legislation aimed at giving consumers the power to choose their own food. The…