This virtual event brings together environmental journalist Rae Solomon, rancher and regenerative land steward Davey Baron, and skilled trades educator Jim Jones for a dynamic discussion on climate-driven changes in agriculture, trades, and rural livelihoods. The panel will explore emerging opportunities, community needs, and the skills required to prepare Colorado for a changing future.

This conversation is based on a series by the same name Rae reported on for KUNC. The discussion is moderated by CSU’s Lauren Gifford.

Event: Greener Pastures: Cultivating Colorado’s Climate Workforce
Format: Webinar
Featuring: Rae Solomon – Award-winning environmental journalist • Davey Baron – Rancher, Elk River Livestock • Jim Jones – Director, Skilled Crafts & Trades, Colorado Mountain College

We hope you’ll join us for this important conversation. Please feel free to share this invitation with colleagues or community partners who may be interested.

Sponsored by the Soil Carbon Solutions Center, the Dept of Soil and Crop Sciences, and the School of Global Environmental Sustainability