2020 Regional Food System Grant Program Awardee: Highline College
Awardee Highline College Project Immigrant and Refugee Agriculture Education Tuition Assistance Description Individuals from Congolese, Senegalese, Sudanese, Kenyan, Nigerian, Somalian, … Continued
2020 Regional Food System Grant Program Awardee: Forterra
Awardee Forterra Project Making Farmland More Affordable through Ecosystem Service Markets Description Forterra will address financial barriers to farmland ownership … Continued
2020 Regional Food System Grant Program Awardee: Feed the People
Awardee Feed the People Project Building the BIPOC producer pipeline for food programs in Seattle’s communities of color Description Develop … Continued
2020 Regional Food System Grant Program Awardee: Black Star Farmers
Awardee Black Star Farmers Project Putting the Garden Under the Microscope Description Black Star Farmers will partner with Basilica Bio … Continued
2020 Regional Food System Grant Program Awardee: Vashon Island Growers Association
Awardee Vashon Island Growers Association Project Vashon-Maury Island Food Preservation Initiative Description Vashon-Maury Island currently does not have infrastructure in … Continued
Viva Farms: Growing the Future of Farming
After pulling up the gravel road to Viva Farms’ 10-acre site in Woodinville, I inhaled the fresh morning air and … Continued
Snoqualmie Project Shows Stormwater Benefit of Publicly Managed Urban Forest
Image and figures excerpt from City of Snoqualmie, Natural Infrastructure Assessment, 2020 What’s the value of a city’s urban forest? … Continued
Watch the Discovery Farms® Virtual Farm Tour Today!
KCD and American Farmland Trust had a wonderful time sharing the exciting new Discovery Farms® research project on best management … Continued
Interactive Virtual Farm Tour Highlights Manure Management Research and Other Best Practices for Water Quality
American Farmland Trust (AFT), King Conservation District (KCD), and Discovery Farms Washington® are leading a Discovery Farms® project in the … Continued
Community Ag Program Supports Freeway Estates Community Orchard
Dear community members, King Conservation District’s Culturally Relevant Seed Starts (CRSS) Program had a great success this season even during … Continued