Ag Impact Study – Delta & Montrose Counties
Join The Business Incubator Center and AgriWest for the public release of a groundbreaking agricultural study that brings together data, trends, and lived experience to provide a clear picture of agriculture across Western Colorado.
This study was commissioned by the Business Incubator Center as part of the AgriWest initiative and conducted by Nathan Perry, Ph.D., Professor of Economics at Colorado Mesa University. It represents one of the most comprehensive, region-wide assessments of Western Slope agriculture conducted to date. Topics include:
A clear, data-driven snapshot of agriculture on the Western Slope
Findings from Census data, producer surveys, and economic modeling
Agriculture’s impact on jobs, GDP, and regional economy
Key challenges: aging ownership, succession, drought, rising costs, and access to technology
Each presentation will cover the same content and findings.
Date: January 30th, 2026, 5:30-7:00 PM
Location: Montrose County Event Center, 1036 N 7th St, Montrose CO 81404
Fee: FREE
RSVP Required
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