Washington Farmland Trust joins lawsuit against USDA
Washington Farmland Trust officials are raising money to offset loss of $676,000 in USDA grant funding.
Agriculture
Retiring Tilth Alliance director shares thoughts on smaller, family-owned farming in Washington
“Over these past eight years, I have seen the organization grow even stronger through the work of our staff, board, volunteers, partners, donors, farmers, gardeners, educators, advocates, and neighbors,” Spear said.
Could religious facilities be built on farmland? Snohomish County considers the question
County Council member Sam Low said there is no proposal to change county code.
Tilth Conference registration opens, Ag Board talks tourism and more -- Nate's Notes
Here are several items in brief about agriculture in the Puget Sound region.
New rules streamline regulations for maple syrup producers
New regulations recognize the remote nature and low risk while ensuring food safety and public health requirements.
Co-op forms to help wool producers throughout Pacific Northwest
Sheep producers endure bottleneck when trying to process wool.
Nearly $5 million in USDA grant funding could return to King County and Viva Farms
Preliminary injunction issued by a U.S. District Court judge could restore a Land Access Program grant that was terminated in March.