What's Happening?
Mark and Teri Moore have been named the 2026 Legends of Agriculture and will be honored at a fundraising dinner for the Colorado Agricultural Leadership Foundation (CALF). The event, scheduled for September 18, will take place at CALF's Lowell Ranch headquarters
in Castle Rock, Colorado. The Moores have a long history of involvement in agriculture, with Mark Moore having a successful career in draft horse operations and Teri Moore serving on the CALF board. The foundation is dedicated to connecting people to agriculture through educational programs and community projects, and the event aims to raise funds to support these initiatives.
Why It's Important?
The recognition of agricultural leaders like the Moores highlights the importance of agriculture in Colorado's economy and culture. The fundraising dinner supports CALF's mission to educate and engage the community in agricultural practices, which is crucial for sustaining the industry and promoting environmental stewardship. By honoring individuals who have made significant contributions to agriculture, the event also serves to inspire future generations to pursue careers in this vital sector. The funds raised will help CALF continue its educational programs and maintain its facilities, ensuring that agriculture remains a vibrant part of Colorado's future.
