Environmental
2 weeks ago
Whatcom County farm reaches settlement over illegal irrigation allegations

As part of the agreement, the farm will install telemetric water meters that will allow Ecology to monitor the site and make sure RAN doesn’t have any more violations.

Farm
2 weeks ago
Skagit County dairy worker pleads guilty to workers compensation fraud

The worker collected benefits off and on for several years following the injury to his neck and back, however the allegations of fraud apply to the last few years of that time.

We Are Whatcom
2 months ago
Glen & Lisa Oostema: Owners of Oostema Farmstead

Meet Glen and Lisa Oostema who own and operate a farmstead in Lynden focused on agritourism and wagyu beef.

Environmental
3 months ago
Skagit residents voice concerns over Seattle’s dam project proposal

Seattle City Light says it does not intend to use condemnation authority to acquire property in the estuary.

Farm
4 months ago
“Whatcom This Whey” showcases local dairy farmers and family friendly fun

Certain locations will offer free tastings of cheese, milk or ice cream that have been produced by cows in Whatcom County.

Farm
4 months ago
Sustainable Connections to host community forum about recent closure of Cloud Mountain Farm Center

Sustainable Connections shuttered the farm last month and made the decision to divest from the farm on May 26. 

Farm
5 months ago
‘A trusting name’: Cloud Mountain Farm Center closes after over 45 years

The center had regularly closed programs over the span of nearly six years, shortly after Sustainable Connections merged with the center and took over operations.

Government
6 months ago
Gov. Ferguson signs tax relief law for Washington farmers in agritourism

The bill applies to farms where agritourism is a secondary activity and uses less than 20% of the land.

Farm
7 months ago
Cloud Mountain Farm Center announces closure in Everson

Cloud Mountain will continue to operate their distribution and processing services beyond their nursery’s closure. 

We Are Whatcom
7 months ago
Chloe Knox: Market Director of the Bellingham Farmers Market

Chloe Knox is beginning her sophomore year as Market Director for the Bellingham Farmers Market, that kicks off Saturday, April 5. She brings Seattle expertise to the market well-loved by the Bellingham community.

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