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DENVER—U.S. Attorney Cole Finegan announced today that Patrick Esch and Ed Dean Jagers of Springfield, Colorado, have agreed to pay over $6.5 million to resolve allegations that they defrauded federal crop insurance programs by tampering with and damaging rain gauges. One way the United States Department of Agriculture supports farmers and ranchers is by providing…
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Please join SCEDD and Ditesco at one (or all) of the Broadband Roadshow and Information Sessions listed in the attached flyer. This is a great opportunity to receive information about the projects awarded through the Capital Projects Fund and help us plan for future projects through the BEAD program. We will also talk about Workforce…
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The March 15 deadline for farmers to make their ARC/PLC decisions for the 2024 crop year is fast approaching. In an effort to provide growers with the most up-to-date information needed to make this important decision, CSU Extension and the USDA Farm Service Agency have teamed up to conduct aFarm Bill Decisions webinar. The webinar…
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I grew up in the Oklahoma Panhandle around Guymon. My best friend, Brandon Tomlinson, and I have had many adventures that all started in kindergarten. This is an experience he and I had when we were in high school…about 30 years ago. Now, for the first part of this to make sense it is important…
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This evening, when I was going back and forth from my kitchen to the grill outside, I accidentally let a fly in. He headed to the kitchen. I couldn’t blame him. That’s where I would go if I were a fly. When I finished grilling my chicken and brought it back inside, this fly was…
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If I am remembering correctly, this happened between my junior and senior years of college 26 years ago. I had had enough of the big city in Tulsa and for the first time left it to cowboy for the summer back home in Guymon. Now, let be me very clear. I can’t rope. Tried it…
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Now that spring is upon us, a lot of folks are starting to grill…myself included. About four weeks ago, I defrosted some meat in the microwave and then went outside and scrubbed down my grill and fired her up. She performed perfectly after hibernating all winter. Now I need to admit that she is getting…
