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Bellingham Farmers Market will be held at its usual location at Market Depot Square from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and all are welcome.
The Nooksack adjudication process will look to quantify and prioritize water use within local watersheds, with highest priority given to the oldest, continuous water use.
The three programs are accepting applications from now until mid-April to late May.
Gov. Inslee just signed a ban on octopus farms into law.
Poor snowfall to begin the season was followed by a notable heat wave that caused significant melting in late January.
The deadline to apply is April 19th.
The forums will offer information on water documents, permit-exempt wells and an overview of the adjudication process.
New farmers who lacked resources and equipment have been able to get a head start on their careers through the program.
Deputy Secretary Torres Small will visit Mount Vernon, Bellingham and the Lummi Nation on Friday.
The only U.S. octopus farm was in waters of Hawaii’s Big Island and permanently closed in January.