Climate change and agriculture
DENVER
How changing climates can affect agriculture will be examined Wednesday during the 2007 Colorado Agricultural Outlook Forum at the DoubleTree Hotel, 3203 Quebec St. The forum will focus on facts, effects and policies associated with global climate change. For information, go to .
THIS WEEK’S MOVERS
Today
Financial markets are closed for Presidents Day.
Tuesday
Treasury bill auction.
Wednesday
Labor Department reports on Consumer Price Index for January.
Conference Board reports its monthly Leading Economic Indicators Index.
Thursday
Labor Department reports on weekly jobless claims.
Freddie Mac, the mortgage company, reports on mortgage rates.
Newmont Mining Corp. releases fourth-quarter earnings.
Green Products Expo at CU
BOULDER
In conjunction with the 2007 Rocky Mountain Sustainability Summit, the University of Colorado at Boulder will host a Green Products Expo on Friday – from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. – at the University’s Memorial Center. The expo is free and open to the public. For information, go to .
Forum looks at energy industry
GRAND JUNCTION
2007 Energy Forum & Expo, an educational look at the energy industry, will be held Friday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Two Rivers Convention Center, 159 Main St. in Grand Junction. For information, go to .
Patent Office and high tech
BOULDER
The Colorado Photonics Industry Association will discuss how Patent Office rules and Supreme Court decisions will affect small- and mid-sized technology companies. The quarterly meeting is at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, at Particle Measuring Systems, 5475 Airport Blvd. in Boulder. Information:
