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The Crowley County Extension office provides assistance and programs for citizens in five main areas: Agriculture, Horticulture, Family and Consumer Science, Natural Resources and 4-H Youth Programs.

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Online Pesticide Training

Prepare for the Colorado applicator licensing exam through our comprehensive course.

Online Pesticide Training 

Rainwater Collection in Colorado

Quick Facts: 1) Most homeowners in Colorado are now allowed to use rain barrels to collect rainwater. 2) A maximum of two rain barrels with a combined storage of 110 gallons or less are allowed at each household. 3) Collected rainwater may be used to irrigate outdoor lawns, plants or gardens. 4) Untreated rainwater collected from roofs is not safe to drink.

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Weed Management for Small Rural Acreages

Quick Facts… 1) Prevention, eradication, and control are three general management strategies. 2) Prevention is the first line of defense to keep weeds from occurring or increasing. 3) Eradication is the removal of weeds from an area so they will not recur unless reintroduced. 4) Control reduces a weed population to a level where you can make a living off of or enjoy using the land. 5) A weed management system integrates two or more methods into a plan of operation.

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