I am not a fan of pre-packaged salads. I have discussed my questions about just how safe they are with WA Food Safety staff and others and they have all...
Thanks Nikki, I am very fond of mixed fresh green salads, but the bagged ones concern me, too. I was re-boggled that the WA food safety staff thought these...
Marilyn - I would like to send out an open invitation to any and all local CSA's, meat producers and/or dairyman who would like to represent their products at...
Generous yes, but for the corporate donors all of those contributions were probably tax deductible. The Jr. Livestock Auctions typically bring in big...
Anyone have one they want to sell? This would be for my home flock so would need to hold 10-25 eggs. Would be nice if it had some "perks" like fan or egg...
So while surfing I found this http://www.agcensus.usda.gov/Publications/2007/Online_Highlights/County_Profiles/Washington/cp53035.pdf nice little easy to read...
I am looking for part time work/odd jobs that ideally pertain to farming/gardening/animal husbandry; hoping to gain experience while attacking school loan...
Very interesting. I like most of the numbers, but the drop in income seems very odd to me, too, since I know of no one who made less in 2007 than in 2002. The...
Hi Cliff, Where are you located? If you are willing to work in the Central Valley area, please give us a call, so we can meet and talk about this. We have some...
Arno has looked in some detail at the numbers and wasn't able to find out what happened. I think that the answer may actually be in the 2002 census data - it...
I think that the $10,000/yr is far too low. Marilyn Holt Time for you to claim your summer CSA share. Tired of e-mail? Call me at 206-781-7196 or 360-692-2504 ...
I just submitted my comments to the USDA telling them to protect the integrity of organics by not approving the use of genetically modified (GMO) alfalfa. The...
It isn't too late! We are still taking registrations for: Hoop 'n' Holler Extend your growing season and extend your farm profits. Hoop houses and season...
Things are buzzing this week with four opportunities to learn more about bees and pollinators right here in Kitsap County! If you add pollinators to your...
Farm internship can be a great learning tool, however there can be some pitfalls if not set up correctly. There is a "required" educational component and it is...
I have a friend who lives out in Bainbridge island and she has been told to move her beautiful ducks. So I was hoping that maybe someone here knows of some...
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Reminder from: KitsapFarmer Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/KitsapFarmer/cal KCAA Monthly Meeting - Topic TBA Tuesday March 9, 2010 7:00 pm - 9:00...
Actually, kind of surprised there is enough of these folks not in Jail to have a "2nd" Annual Symposium after the first one.... Why can't we put some labels on...
This is an important opportunity for farmers and friends of agriculture in Kitsap County. The future of farming and local food is going to be discussed at...
That was all "tongue in cheek", I was intentionally being sarcastic ... sorry if I offended. In my opinion, the state has a lot more important things to...
Marilyn Holt Time for you to claim your summer CSA share. Tired of e-mail? Call me at 206-781-7196 or 360-692-2504 <http://www.abundantlygreen.com/>...
What exactly is the problem? Has she been in touch with the city? Bainbridge has some pretty solid protections in place for agricultural use. I've dealt with...
Hi Jerry, Not offended. More people might drink milk if it were labeled as you "tongue in cheek" suggest. I am in complete agreement about 2nd Annual, although...
She went to an attorney already and she does have 28 ducks.  So I dont know who actually said she had to get them out of there. I will find out more today...
