8 Colo. Code Regs. § 1207-3, pt. 1
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 1, January 10, 2025
1.1. "Beginning Farmer" means a farmer, rancher, or operator of non-industrial private forestland who is in the first ten (10) years of operation, or a person intending or aspiring to begin such an operation.1.2. "Department" means the Colorado Department of Agriculture.1.3. "Intern" means a student or beginning farmer or rancher to be employed by an agricultural business participating in the Program.1.4. "Program" means the Agricultural Workforce Development Program created with passage of Senate Bill 18-042 and intended to build a talent pipeline and career pathway to align education, training, and work-based learning.1.5. "Qualifying Internship" means an internship meeting the requirements as necessary for the partial reimbursement of costs to employ the intern(s).1.6. "Student" means an individual that is enrolled in a secondary school, adult education, college, or certificate program.41 CR 23, December 10, 2018, effective 12/30/201843 CR 19, October 10, 2020, effective 10/30/2020