Depleting water levels could mean death of Wash. family farms
Spokane, Wash. – Thursday’s Washington Supreme Court holding that large livestock operations need not have permits for the water they pump could spell ruin for small farmers.Depleting water levels...
View ArticleMuch of Washington's apple crop in danger of going unpicked
PRESCOTT, Wash. -- Washington state apple farmers have the second largest crop in history but too few pickers to get it all in this harvest. A worker shortage means there won’t be enough people to get...
View ArticleSeattle councilman wants you to eat more locally-grown food
Locally grown foods are better for the environment; it takes fewer resources and produces fewer greenhouse gases to get them from farm to table.And a new report indicates that people in western...
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