Cooking up local businesses: the importance of commissary kitchens in King County and a new tool to discover more
When thinking of food businesses, a restaurant or farm probably comes to mind first. But what about all the other
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‘We want anybody who eats to be able to learn about and access local food’ – Eat Local First’s Washington Food & Farm Finder relaunched
The Eat Local First collaborative describes its work to enhance connections between consumers and local farmers and food businesses in
More land, less farms: 2022 Census of Agriculture highlights the importance of supporting small and mid-size farmers in King County
Since 1840, the United States Department of Agriculture has been collecting data on agricultural production across the country, including crop
Growing for Good: building resilience for farmers, food access, and markets to feed our community
The COVID-19 pandemic brought nearly everything to a halt – including farming. In April 2020, local farmers had already planted
Fresh produce in February: Farmbox Greens’ hydroponic farm growing microgreens year-round
Imagine a farm. You probably think of a rural location, with rows of plants growing out of soil and soaking
Viva Farms expanding to serve more farmers in King County through education and land access
King County can be a hard place to break into farming. Land is prohibitively expensive, existing farmers and farm supports
‘Connections are first and foremost’ – join Seattle Good Business Network for Good Food Connections 2024
King County’s modern food system is incredibly complex, with farmers, fishers, processors, manufacturers, distributors, retailers, restaurants, food recovery, businesses, non-profits,
Lettuce Help Center: A Hub for Rejected Food Without a Market
Reposted from Washington Department of Ecology Congratulations to Cascadia Produce LLC, for being awarded an Industrial Symbiosis grant from the
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Washington State Organic and Sustainable Farming Fund now accepting grant applications
Demand for organic products in King County has been increasing rapidly over the past decade. However, many local producers struggle
King County food activists win advocate of the year and lifetime achievement awards from Tilth Alliance
Each year, Tilth Alliance names a Farmer and an Advocate of the Year. The awards are nominated by members of