I had to chuckle at this one... Fertilizing corn with Biosolids in Centralia, while FDA is still trying to track down the salmonella tomatoes. Too bad the...
What do you think this means for pork here in the states, Jerry? _____ From: KitsapFarmer@yahoogroups.com [mailto:KitsapFarmer@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2008/07/01/financial/f210528D96.DTL This is an interesting piece - makes Walmart seem green to be sure - but...
... Washington Agricultural Institute Announces Workshop Series to Assist Farmers in Developing Transition Plans for the Transfer and Operation of the...
Thought you all would enjoy this! The First Kiss It's your First Kiss and several questions might come to mind: Is it the right time? Is anyone watching? ...
http://www.thenewstribune.com/business/story/405965.html This story talks about the east side growers and their challenges - if the cost of fuel keeps...
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/pacificnw/2008016986_footwonders.html Who knew that the humble tomato could save the world (along with some help from...
Hello All! Just a note to let you know that the lavender is finally beginning to bloom after a three-week delay! On Fridays I will be at the Summer Market at...
Susan - I would like to attend this weekend as a looky loo. But if you would want the "worm far" to come sometime. Let me know. Miss seeing all your faces. ...
http://www.thenewstribune.com/soundlife/story/413708.html Ed Muietta from the News Tribune is a farmer's dream. He is a hard-core local foodie and he plugs...
A old article but still worth reading Farmers markets help small growers survive Link: http://smallfarms.wsu.edu/marketing/seattleFarmersMarket.html...
Afternoon all. Taking a minute off from the tyranny of the berry patch and checked my email. Charlotte Garrido who is working with the GPFF asked me to...
Please note - Kitsap County Conservation District will be conducting a similar survey later this summer. Please take the time to complete this survey, pass it...
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/371529_rain21.html Look for legislation in the upcoming session on rainwater collection. This will be worth paying...
Copy of my recent letter to Kitsap Sun: Dear Editor: Re: Plastic bags Well, our urban eastern neighbors have done it again. Another “feel good – ...
... SATURDAY AUGUST 2! Movies and music! On top of “the old Penney’s building” at 2 nd & Pacific Live Music at 8:00 featuring Alan Davis and SGFY The...
http://www.hcn.org/articles/taxed-off-the-farm Seems that Washington is not the only state with agriculture use property taxes in the cross-hairs. Their...
http://www.kuow.org/program.php?id=15446 This is a nice bit on the progress of the Puget Sound Meat Project. I think that a next step is public education on...
