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* Your spouse or significant other will be required to return a "Spousal Support" form, provided to you by the CALP office upon receipt of your application. This will need to returned by Sept. 18, 2022.

Education Information

Business/ occupational Information

Agriculture Production Experience (if applicable)

Rank commodities produced in order of predominance. Please detail your full-time or part-time production (farming, ranching, managing) agricultural experience and operation size. *

Agri-Business Work Experience (if applicable)

Please detail any non-production or agribusiness experiences related to agriculture (e.g., agchemicals, ag-education, ag-sales, etc.) List most recent first. *

Dates Employed *

Company *

Location *

Type of Business *

Position *

* You will be required to submit an "Employer Commitment" Form, provided by the CALP Office upon receipt of your application. This form must be completed by your employer, or yourself if you are self-employed, and submitted back to the office by Sept. 18, 2022.

Organization and Community Experience

Indicate your past and current membership and offices held in organizations, including college and technical institute, agricultural, civic, church, governmental and military. (Include only last eight years)

Organization(s) *

Dates of Membership *

Offices Held/Committees/Responsibility *

List awards and honors you have received *

Personal Interests

List three books, articles, movies, people or speakers that have given you useful insights during the past year.

Briefly describe your foreign travel, if any. Indicate countries visited, travel dates and purpose of travel.

Name the three best times of the year (in order of preference) for you/your family/operation for you to be away at a 10-14 day international study seminar. List month names. *

Essay Section

Please answer the following questions. Each response should be 250 words or less. If you would prefer you can upload a file addressing all four questions. If you do this, please include the question, and the response in the file along with your first initial and last name.

Discuss an important issue facing agriculture or rural communities in our state. Discuss one specific idea that you have in addressing this issue. (250 words or less) *

If selected for the CALP Program how would you plan to utilize the knowledge and experience gained? (250 words or less) *

Why would you like to participate in the CALP program? (250 words or less) *

What role do you see CALP playing in the future of CO agriculture? (250 words or less) *

Recommendations

Upon receipt of your application, you will be asked to submit the following by no later than Sept 18, 2022.
A minimum of three (3) recommendations (form will be provided by CALP office) and must be received in the CALP Office by September 18, 2022. All replies are confidential.

Agreement

The CALP program is a huge commitment of time. By clicking "Submit," and selecting "I Agree" this indicates my willingness to make the commitment of full participation and attendance. Furthermore, I agree that once any tuition fees have been paid, there is no refund, full or partial. *

I Agree

Verification

Please enter your intitials and date sumitted (e.g. MM10292013) *

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