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"As our farms disappear, so, too, does our access to food grown locally." If you value having food grown locally, you must value and support the family farmer growing it. #waleg #savefamilyfarming #familyfarm #agcensus #eatlocal #fooddesert #foodsecurity seattletimes.com/opinion/wa-is-…
What will happen to our local food sources if our small and medium-sized farms no longer have access to water? Watch the full, must-see documentary, Losing The Farm to hear the story of Cascade Farms. #LosingtheFarm #SaveFamilyFarming losingthefarm.org
Farmers in Whatcom County say @EcologyWA’s attempt to exempt residential irrigation in upcoming water rights adjudication amounts to illegal change of WA state law. #waleg #whatcom #savefamilyfarming
Farmers in Whatcom County say @EcologyWA’s attempt to exempt residential irrigation in upcoming water rights adjudication amounts to illegal change of WA state law. #waleg #whatcom #savefamilyfarming
Sen. Perry Dozier, a wheat farmer in Waitsburg, said the refunds look good only on paper. "Thirty million is nothing. That's going to be nothing," he said. "It's like throwing a dog a bone to shut him up for awhile." #fueltax #waleg #savefamilyfarming capitalpress.com/ag_sectors/sma…
From 2017-2022, Washington State lost over 3,700 farms. "Everyone should be concerned about the loss of farms in the United States." #waleg #savefamilyfarming #familyfarm @WSDAgov @USDA Read more here: capitalpress.com/opinion/column…
"Habitat improvements should and will continue, but we should not expect Chinook recovery without addressing the primary problems." #waleg #salmonrecovery #savefamilyfarming seattletimes.com/opinion/letter…
USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack sounds the alarm on the 2022 Census of Agriculture, saying it should serve as a wake-up call. youtube.com/live/0EY87thoL… @USDAgov @SecVilsack @GovInslee @WAStateGov @WSDAgov #waleg #savefamilyfarming #eatlocal #localfood #losingthefarm #barnlights
"I bet the money is going to go quick," Washington State Dairy Federation policy director Jay Gordon said. "Is it the best outcome we can expect this session? Probably. Is it satisfactory? No." @wadairyfed #fueltax #capandtrade #waleg #savefamilyfarming
These numbers should cause deep concern for the future of farming and food security for our country and beyond. #savefamilyfarming #familyfarm #barnlights #foodsecurity #waleg
These numbers should cause deep concern for the future of farming and food security for our country and beyond. #savefamilyfarming #familyfarm #barnlights #foodsecurity #waleg
💔 This is a hard one to watch. It should cause concern that family farms across our state are facing similar pressures. #losingthefarm #barnlights #savefamilyfarming #familyfarm #localfood #eatlocal #pnw #waterrights #labor #fueltax
💔 This is a hard one to watch. It should cause concern that family farms across our state are facing similar pressures. #losingthefarm #barnlights #savefamilyfarming #familyfarm #localfood #eatlocal #pnw #waterrights #labor #fueltax
Maia Espinoza, Director of the Center for Latino Leadership, said WA State Sen. Rebecca Saldaña's exit happened as farmworkers in favor of a bill to allow overtime flexibility were about to speak. #waleg #letuswork #protectfarmworkers #savefamilyfarming on.soundcloud.com/Hbr8k
"We can stop this from getting worse. We can stop more farms from going under and protect the workers that mean so much to us." #waleg #overtime #seasonal #protectfarmworkers #savefamilyfarming yoursourceone.com/columbia_basin…
❗ACTION ALERT: SB 6143 threatens agriculture & local control - sign in CON by 12pm on Jan 25. Hearing is scheduled Thursday, Jan 25 at 1:30 in the Senate #Agriculture Committee. #savefamilyfarming #farmland #localgovernment #waleg #WASenate Click here: app.leg.wa.gov/csi/Testifier/…
Secret dam negotiations exclude farmers, electricity customers. Listen as Todd Myers shares details on secret talks between the federal government and only select regional groups. #savefamilyfarming #savefarming #salmon #pnw @WAPolicyCenter @WAPolicyGreen on.soundcloud.com/aik9K
"Now, imagine for a moment, how much greater that achievement might’ve been without such a regulatory weight upon the shoulders of our food producers." #savefamilyfarming #wagrown #overtime #labor #fueltax #capitalgains #waleg Read more: capitalpress.com/opinion/column…
Trust in a critical federal program is teetering as many CREP contracts are threatened. “Salmon recovery is struggling; we need more of these programs, not less." #savefamilyfarming #CREP #salmon #pnw #waleg @GovInslee ➡️ bellinghamherald.com/news/local/art…
"There's just a massive disconnect." Listen on @rfrp_podcast how Nicole Derting of Post 5 Cattle Co wants to reconnect communities with locally-grown food and how she's putting her money where her mouth is. #realfoodrealpeople #savefamilyfarming youtu.be/5BDiEOpULRs?si…
Learn more about the pressures pushing family farming out of Washington state, and what you can do to help, at savefamilyfarming.org/barnlights. Artist: @NityaWakhlu #savefamilyfarming #floodplainsbydesign #barnlights #fishneedfarms #wawx #pnw #foodsecurity #eatlocal
Actions speak louder than words, Gov. Inslee. Will you and your administration to take immediate action to protect the future of local food and farming? #fueltax #carbontax #climatecommitmentact #waleg #savefamilyfarming #barnlights @GovInslee ➡️ savefamilyfarming.org/two-faced-insl…
