Not pursuing a church on Snohomish County farmland
Pastor of the Pursuit Northwest, which has a church in Snohomish, argues county’s A-10 agriculture zoning violates federal law.
Farm Preservation
Nate's notes — Farm conference tickets discounted, celebrations near, and more
Here are several items of note about agriculture in the Puget Sound region:
Washington Farmland Trust permanently protects 47 acres of last remaining commercial dairy farm in Pierce County
Haugen Dairy, a three-generation family farm near Buckley, sees future secured through conservation easement.
Breum family earns Centennial Farm designation in recognition for commitment to agriculture in Snohomish County
Stanwood-based farmers will be honored during the opening ceremony of the Evergreen State Fair that begins at 2 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 27 in Monroe.
Washington Farmland Trust joins lawsuit against USDA
Washington Farmland Trust officials are raising money to offset loss of $676,000 in USDA grant funding.
Moratorium placed on data center construction in rural Skagit County
Moratorium provides time for Skagit County officials to develop code to regulate siting of data centers outside incorporated cities and towns.
Historic farm to become hub for Vashon Island agriculture
Project recently awarded a $500,000 Local Food Infrastructure Food Grant from the Washington State Department of Agriculture.