Serviceberry – Native Plant Spotlight

Serviceberry (Amelanchier alnifolia) Serviceberry has many names. For example, Amelanchier alnifolia , is also called saskatoon or juneberry. Serviceberry prefers soils … Continued
2020-2021 Urban Forestry Approved Projects

Process Overview and Accomplishments King Conservation District and their Urban Forestry Working Group are proud to announce that they will … Continued
Nurturing Roots: A Note from the RBAC Farm Stand Managers

Rainier Beach Action Coalition (RBAC) was awarded a $70,000 grant for their Food Justice Fellowship program in 2019. This program … Continued
Mud, Manure and Winterizing Your Horse Property

Horses are wonderful members of the family, and they can be messy. Did you know a horse can produce fifty … Continued
Brandy Reed Presented at MuniCon 2019

Brandy Reed, KCD’s Director of Strategic Partnerships, presented to MuniCon 2019 on the recent work done by multiple partners on … Continued
Member Jurisdiction Grant Program Awards Nearly $900k Assisting 20 Jurisdictions in 2019

Here are the projects funded by KCD’s Member Jurisdiction Grant Program in 2019. Visit Member Jurisdiction Grant Program and KCD-Seattle Community … Continued
2019 Regional Food System Grant Program Awardee: World Relief Seattle

Awardee World Relief Seattle Project World Relief Seattle’s Teaching and Commercial Kitchen Description Located adjacent to an urban farm in … Continued
2019 Regional Food System Grant Program Awardee: Vashon Maury Island Land Trust

Awardee Vashon Maury Island Land Trust Project Matsuda Farm to Vashon Schools Description Matsuda Farm will build two movable high … Continued
2019 Regional Food System Grant Program Awardee: South King County Food Coalition

Awardee South King County Food Coalition, fiscal sponsor for the Food Access and Aggregation Community Team (FAACT) Project Food Access … Continued
2019 Regional Food System Grant Program Awardee: SnoValley Tilth

Awardee SnoValley Tilth Project Sound Tenure Alternatives for Small Farms Description Alternatives to conventional lease/ownership of farmland is required to … Continued