Ag influencer explains importance of connecting with public
Apple Girl Kait visits Snohomish County's Focus on Farming conference to show how her social media presence educates the public about the orchard business.
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Downsizing a farm while becoming more profitable
Indiana farmer and author Ben Hartman visits Snohomish County's Focus on Farming Conference to share ways to improve efficiency and profit margins.
Lynnwood moves forward with farmers market starting in mid-2027
Nine insurers approved to sell 2027 health insurance plans to small businesses
Small businesses purchasing health insurance for their employees can choose from nine insurance companies for coverage in 2027.
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Lake City Farmers market extends season to help after supermarket closure
Market continues 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays through Dec. 19.
Pierce County ag committee deals with agritourism
Meeting, which can be seen online, takes place at 6 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 28
WSDA receives $4.7 million in Specialty Crop Block Grant funds
USDA funding supports 21 projects in 2026.
Washington State Wine Commission Awarded Grant to Expand Trade Education and Drive Domestic Wine Sales
Specialty Crop Block Grant awards $249,000 over three-year period
Health insurance rates in Washington tick upward
Open enrollment begins Nov. 1.
WSDA accepting proposals for 2027 Specialty Crop Block Grants
Concept proposals due November 2, 2026
HPAI confirmed in two dairy herds in Yakima County
Courtesy of Washington State Department of Transportation
The USDA National Veterinary Services Laboratory (NVSL) confirmed the first detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 in two Yakima County dairy farms in Washington state by the Washington Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory.
For the last two years, the Washington State Department
Agriculture returns to King County farm property
Former multigenerational farm in Kent gets new life helping small farmers.
Ranchers critical of allowing imported beef entering country at lower tariff rate
Farm organizations argue consumer price drop on beef has been negligible.