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since an ancestor settled there in the 19th century, farming has been the only occupation for six generations of the family
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Teenagers from across the state will come to Denver to auction off cattle, goats and other livestock, with the goal of earning money for college, first cars or to reinvest in their farming endeavors.
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Jessica Seaman, Denver Post, 11 Jan. 2026
There are older and more benign farming traditions, too.
—Sarah Moss, Travel + Leisure, 11 Jan. 2026
The Colorado River provides water for cities from Denver to San Diego, 30 Native tribes and farming communities from the Rocky Mountains to northern Mexico.
—Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2026
As an entrepreneur who managed farming, fertilizer and trucking businesses alongside her husband in rural Michigan, Dee Warner had a reputation for being aggressive.
—Christine Pelisek, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
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Jessica Seaman, Denver Post, 11 Jan. 2026
There are older and more benign farming traditions, too.
—Sarah Moss, Travel + Leisure, 11 Jan. 2026
The Colorado River provides water for cities from Denver to San Diego, 30 Native tribes and farming communities from the Rocky Mountains to northern Mexico.
—Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2026
As an entrepreneur who managed farming, fertilizer and trucking businesses alongside her husband in rural Michigan, Dee Warner had a reputation for being aggressive.
—Christine Pelisek, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
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“Farming.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/farming. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.
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