Colorado State University Extension of Gunnison County

The mission of Extension is to provide information and education and to encourage the application of research-based knowledge in response to local, state and national issues affecting individuals, youth, family, businesses, agricultural enterprises and communities of Colorado.

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Calving Assistance Information Calving Assistance Information
Dr. Robert Mortimer, CSU Veterinarian, offers useful information to livestock producers during the calving season. Learn more
Gunnison County Gardening Blog Gunnison County Gardening Blog
Articles, insights and tips on gardening in the unique conditions of the Gunnison Valley written by local Master Gardeners. Learn more
Clean Energy Resources Clean Energy Information
Thinking about conducting a home energy audit, incorporating alternative energy technologies into your home, business or agricultural enterprise, or reducing your personal "carbon footprint"? Visit the CSU Extension Energy webpages.Learn more
Childcare Resources Childcare Resources
The Gunnison-Hinsdale Early Childhood Council offers childcare resources and education for families and providers. Learn more
High Altitude Food Preparation Guide High Altitude Food Preparation Guide
At Gunnison County's altitude, recipes may require adjustment for successful and safe food preparation. This guide offers useful tips. Learn more
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Upcoming Events

July 10-19:
Cattlemen's Days. Click here to find out all you'll need to know about the 109th year of this Gunnison County tradition.
July 23, Noon-1PM:
Gunnison Valley Edible Gardening Workshop Series: "Insects & Diseases of Vegetable Gardens". Fred Field Western Heritage Center (275 South Spruce St.) in Gunnison. Download the Spring-Summer Gardening Worshops Series Schedule.