Recent News

July 16, 2012

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – To celebrate the Grand Opening of the ninth E85 fueling station in Colorado Springs, for two hours on Wednesday, July 25, owners of flex-fuel vehicles can fill up at the Kum & Go location in Colorado Springs for 85 cents a gallon.

The Grand Opening event for the Kum & Go at 2190 Vickers Drive in Colorado Springs will run from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event is brought to you by Kum & Go, Colorado Corn and the Southern Colorado Clean Cities Coalition.

July 13, 2012

Colorado Corn met and toured Mission Foods in Pueblo on Thursday, to identify if there were ways to partner with the Company, considering their use of corn. This Mission Foods plant is one of 19 facilities throughout the United States and is considered to be mid-size; producing Retail/table corn, Food Service and Fried Chips. These are not the ONLY three products this plant produces, however these are the three main categories. They also produce many specialty products that fall within these three categories.

June 20, 2012

Colorado Corn is part of the national conference for Ag in the Classroom going on through Friday at Embassy Suites Hotel in Loveland.

The event features hundreds of teachers and educators from all over the country, drawn together to discuss techniques, concepts and activities to show students where their food comes from. 

Colorado Corn has a booth at the event that features corn cards, information and classroom material. Colorado Corn also sponsored a teacher to be able to attend the event.

June 20, 2012

Colorado Corn, with its ongoing partnership and sponsorship of the All-American Beef Battalion, helped feed 1,700 troops returning from or deploying for the war.

The feed was last weekend in Colorado Springs and included these impressive totals:

* 875 rib-eye steaks

* 425 hotdogs

* 250 pounds of corn

* 350 pounds of potatoes

* 30 dozen rolls

* 25 dozen cookies

To see more about the All-American Beef Battalion, go to: http://www.steaksfortroops.com/