Natural ResourcesColorado’s agriculture contains cattle/calves, corn/grain, and dairy products. It has livestock such as sheep eggs/poultry. The agriculture in Colorado is a 5 billion dollar industry. Wheat, corn, hay, and sugar beets are top crops.
MilitaryColorado has alot of natural resources. Federal Law approves that land, fish, wildlife, biota, air, water, ground water, drinking water supplies and more. The Federal Government and Native American Tribes are responsible for the nateral resources.
The U.S Military became a big part of Colorado. In the 1940s alot of Military Bases, and what is now the Peterson Airforce Base in Colorado Springs. Colorado Springs is home to Schriever Airforce Base.
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IndustriesThere are alot of industries in Colorado. The top five are, brewery, skiing, advertising, mining, and marketing. Because of Colorado's climate skiing is a very popular industry. mining is popular becauses of Pikes Peak or Bust. Pikes Peak or Bust started when a small amount of gold was found in 1858.
Tourists go to different cities. They go to Mesa Verde National Park, Denver, and Rocky Mountain National Park. People go to Denver because of the museums and stadiums. They go to Rocky Mountain National Park because it has a Trail Ridge, Longs Peak, and Bear Lake.
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