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Environmental
1 year 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
1 year 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
1 year 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
1 year 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
1 year 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
1 year 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
1 year 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.

Farm
2 years ago
Threat of ICE arrests creates culture of fear among farm workers in Whatcom County

Local farmers are warning that our food system is being threatened by a mishandling of the federal crackdown on immigration.

Community Events
2 years ago
Deadline approaches for Whatcom Farm Expo applicants

Anyone interested in applying to be an exhibitor at the 2025 Whatcom Farm Expo are asked to fill out a form by the end of January.

Education
2 years ago
Scholten’s Equipment donates new tractor to Lynden Future Farmers of America

The FFA’s previous tractor was stolen in September 2024.