{"id":815,"date":"2026-04-14T18:17:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T18:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/san-miguel\/?page_id=815"},"modified":"2026-04-15T18:26:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T18:26:46","slug":"natural-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/san-miguel\/natural-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Natural Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Natural Resources<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

CSU Extension provides individuals and communities with expertise, resources, and tools to sustainably manage Colorado\u2019s natural resources, wildlife, and ecosystems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Find information designed to help landowners, communities and individuals manage water, forests, rangelands, wildlife habitats, and more.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Natural Resources Articles and Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Discover a wide range of articles and fact sheets from CSU Extension experts on topics ranging from small acreage management to forestry to wildlife.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Native Plant Master Program <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Native Plant Master program helps Coloradans build plant identification skills, understand ecological relationships, and promote stewardship of native landscapes. Through CSU Extension, experts and volunteers provide hands-on learning that connects people to Colorado\u2019s unique flora and fosters sustainable practices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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New booklet: \u201cNative Fruits & Nuts of the San Miguel Basin\u201d<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

We\u2019re excited to announce the release of our new booklet, \u201cNative Fruits & Nuts of the San Miguel Basin.\u201d<\/em>
This resource is packed with information about the region\u2019s most interesting and productive native fruits and nuts, and how you can grow them in your own garden. The booklet is available for just $15 at the San Miguel Basin Extension Office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Curious about this topic? Learn more about the Native Fruits of the San Miguel Basin<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Small Acreage Management<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Whether you\u2019re considering purchasing rural property or farmland, or you currently manage small acreage, CSU Extension offers educational resources designed to address common questions and promote effective strategies for land and resource management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Colorado Environmental Pesticide Education Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Learn about pesticide safety, pest management strategies, and product labeling to help you manage pests while protecting the environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Colorado Biochar Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Biochar offers promising solutions for sustainable agriculture. CSU Extension provides information on biochar production and its uses in Colorado\u2019s agricultural practices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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