New federal jobs to strengthen Northern Colorado’s agricultural workforce
FORT COLLINS, CO – Fort Collins has been selected as one of five new national service centers as part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) reorganization and expansion efforts, bringing new federal jobs and resources to Northern Colorado’s thriving agriculture sector.
Governor Jared Polis welcomed the announcement, highlighting the economic and workforce benefits it brings to the region. “It is no surprise that Fort Collins has been chosen as a new service center by the U.S. Department of Agriculture,” said Governor Polis. “Colorado is a national leader in agriculture, supporting rural communities and creating jobs in ag. I applaud Secretary Rollins’ work to further recognize Colorado as a key part of the agriculture community.”…