{"id":228,"date":"2026-04-28T17:29:47","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T17:29:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/?page_id=228"},"modified":"2026-05-21T17:28:01","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T17:28:01","slug":"topics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/topics\/","title":{"rendered":"Topics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group c-breadcrumbs alignfull is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><nav aria-label=\"breadcrumbs\" class=\"rank-math-breadcrumb\"><p><span class=\"last\">Home<\/span><\/p><\/nav>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-section-title-font-size\"><span class=\"is-style-highlight-heading\">Topics<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Access trusted information and resources from Archuleta County Extension<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Archuleta County Extension delivers on CSU\u2019s land-grant mission by helping to make reliable, science-based resources accessible to all. We serve the state of Colorado and beyond, but specialize in helping the Archuleta County community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Questions? Need help?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a tabindex=\"0\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/contact\/\">Contact Us<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"4000\" height=\"2252\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/05\/Archuleta-Cows-field.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Black cows in a field with mountains in the background\" class=\"wp-image-638 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/05\/Archuleta-Cows-field.jpg 4000w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/05\/Archuleta-Cows-field.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/05\/Archuleta-Cows-field.jpg?resize=768,432 768w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/05\/Archuleta-Cows-field.jpg?resize=1024,577 1024w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/05\/Archuleta-Cows-field.jpg?resize=1536,865 1536w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/05\/Archuleta-Cows-field.jpg?resize=2048,1153 2048w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/05\/Archuleta-Cows-field.jpg?resize=2000,1126 2000w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/05\/Archuleta-Cows-field.jpg?resize=1400,788 1400w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/05\/Archuleta-Cows-field.jpg?resize=600,338 600w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/05\/Archuleta-Cows-field.jpg?resize=1568,883 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4000px) 100vw, 4000px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull wp-block-pattern-highlight-bar has-accent-7-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ceead2e9 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-subheading\">Featured Topics<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">Youth Development<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>CSU Extension administers the 4-H youth development programs for Archuleta County. These programs are open to all youth ages 5-18 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a tabindex=\"0\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/offering\/archuleta-county-4-h\/\">Learn More<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/gunnison\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2025\/11\/CSU-4-H.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"4-H youth stand on the CSU Rams football field on campus\" class=\"wp-image-280 size-full\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/adams\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/12\/Healthy-Foods.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"An assortment of healthy fruits, vegetables, nuts and seeds\" class=\"wp-image-315 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">Food &amp; Nutrition<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you\u2019re preserving produce from your garden, starting a home-based food business, or striving to make healthier food choices, CSU Extension offers practical resources and expertise to help you thrive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From canning and food preservation guides to altitude baking adjustments, meal planning tips, allergen-friendly recipes, food safety training and more, CSU Extension is here to feed your curiosity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a tabindex=\"0\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/topics\/food-nutrition\/\">Learn More<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">Yard, Garden &amp; Horticulture<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you\u2019re a beginning gardener or a seasoned green thumb \u2013 a houseplant hobbyist or a professional landscaper \u2013 CSU Extension offers trusted information, solutions, and region-specific tips and tools for your garden, lawn, and landscaping needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a tabindex=\"0\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/yard-garden-horticulture\/\">Learn More<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/jefferson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2025\/12\/Landscaped-Yard.webp?w=1024\" alt=\"Overhead view of a landscaped property with shrubs and plants\" class=\"wp-image-306 size-full\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"8192\" height=\"5461\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/05\/2-wolves.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"two wolves standing in the snow with one grasping the others snout in it's mouth playfully\" class=\"wp-image-398 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/05\/2-wolves.jpg 8192w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/05\/2-wolves.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/05\/2-wolves.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/05\/2-wolves.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/05\/2-wolves.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/05\/2-wolves.jpg?resize=2048,1365 2048w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/05\/2-wolves.jpg?resize=2000,1333 2000w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/05\/2-wolves.jpg?resize=1400,933 1400w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/05\/2-wolves.jpg?resize=600,400 600w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/05\/2-wolves.jpg?resize=1568,1045 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 8192px) 100vw, 8192px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Carnivores<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Colorado is home to a variety of carnivores, including bears, mountain lions, coyotes, and wolves. CSU Extension provides resources on human\u2013carnivore interactions, covering topics such as carnivore ecology, livestock and wildlife management, economic impacts, and the social dynamics of living with predators.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a tabindex=\"0\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/carnivores\/\">learn more<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">Agriculture<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>CSU Extension staff are happy to help answer any questions or concerns regarding agriculture in Colorado. We can help with information about crop planning, soil testing, insect and pathogen identification, <a href=\"https:\/\/aglease101.org\/doclib\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">agricultural lease information<\/a>, and many other questions. We can also help connect you to other excellent regional and national resources. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a tabindex=\"0\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/topic\/agriculture\/\">Learn More at csu extension<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1292\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/05\/Tractor.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"A tractor operating in a field of straw\" class=\"wp-image-354 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/05\/Tractor.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/05\/Tractor.jpg?resize=300,215 300w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/05\/Tractor.jpg?resize=768,551 768w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/05\/Tractor.jpg?resize=1024,735 1024w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/05\/Tractor.jpg?resize=1536,1103 1536w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/05\/Tractor.jpg?resize=1400,1005 1400w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/05\/Tractor.jpg?resize=600,431 600w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/05\/Tractor.jpg?resize=1568,1125 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/jefferson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2026\/02\/colorado-landscape-26.jpg?w=640\" alt=\"A wide landscape of forests and meadows with dark storm clouds hanging over distant mountain peaks.\" class=\"wp-image-577 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">Natural Resources<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>CSU Extension provides individuals and communities with expertise, information, and tools to sustainably manage Colorado\u2019s natural resources, wildlife, and ecosystems. Explore articles, programs, and services designed to help landowners, communities, and individuals manage our water, forests, rangelands, wildlife habitats, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a tabindex=\"0\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/topic\/natural-resources\/\">Learn More at csu extension<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">Health &amp; Well-being<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>CSU Extension empowers Coloradans to live healthy lives by supporting community-driven initiatives and offering programs and resources that promote a culture of health and well-being.&nbsp;CSU Extension\u2019s work is based on the Cooperative Extension&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nifa.usda.gov\/national-framework-health-wellness\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>National Framework for Health Equity and Well-being<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-70da71f9 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a tabindex=\"0\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/topic\/health-well-being\/\">Learn More at csu extension<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/gunnison\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2025\/11\/Helping-People.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Two smiling people share a hug\" class=\"wp-image-259 size-full\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull wp-block-pattern-content-list is-style-brush-stroke-dark has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-93386ff6 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7255d826 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a05b455da7df911e44cbe35a2d9c642f\">Browse more topics from CSU Extension<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:30%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe9cc265 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-text\"><a tabindex=\"0\" class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/topic\/agriculture\/\">Agriculture<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-text\"><a tabindex=\"0\" class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/topic\/community-economic-development\/\">Community &amp; Economic Development<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-text\"><a tabindex=\"0\" class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/topic\/emergency-planning\/\">Emergency Planning<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-text\"><a tabindex=\"0\" class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/topic\/food-nutrition\/\">Food &amp; Nutrition<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-text\"><a tabindex=\"0\" class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/topic\/garden-landscape\/\">Garden &amp; Landscape<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:30%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe9cc265 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-text\"><a tabindex=\"0\" class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/topic\/health-well-being\/\">Health &amp; Well-being<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-text\"><a tabindex=\"0\" class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/topic\/insects-pests\/\">Insects &amp; Pests<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-text\"><a tabindex=\"0\" class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/topic\/natural-resources\/\">Natural Resources<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-text\"><a tabindex=\"0\" class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/topic\/youth-development\/\">Youth Development<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull wp-block-pattern-highlight-bar has-accent-7-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ceead2e9 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-subheading\">Featured Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a tabindex=\"0\" class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/resources\/\">Explore all Extension Resources<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-csu-content-selector--grid wp-block-csu-content-selector\" data-grid-columns=\"4\">\n\n\t\n<article class=\"grid-card c-card c-card--link-inherit c-card-post c-card-post--resource post-2063\">\n\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/resource\/canada-thistle\/\">\n\n\t\t<h2 class=\"c-card__label\">\n\t\t\tResearch\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"c-card__content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"c-card__eyebrow is-style-eyebrow\">\n\t\t\t\t\tCrops\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<p class=\"c-card__heading\">\n\t\t\t\tCanada Thistle\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\n<\/article>\n\n<article class=\"grid-card c-card c-card--link-inherit c-card-post c-card-post--resource post-2265\">\n\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/resource\/aspen-and-poplar-leaf-spots\/\">\n\n\t\t<h2 class=\"c-card__label\">\n\t\t\tResearch\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"c-card__content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"c-card__eyebrow is-style-eyebrow\">\n\t\t\t\t\tTrees, Shrubs &amp; 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