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The Case Against a Water Right Adjudication in the Nooksack

The Case Against a Water Right Adjudication in the Nooksack

Recently the Department of Ecology made a quiet but very momentous decision. It is requesting funds from the legislature to begin the process of adjudication in the Nooksack Basin. This action has caused huge concerns in the farming community and ...

Bellingham mayor speaks on adjudication

Bellingham mayor speaks on adjudication

42nd District candidates respond to Dairy Federation questions

42nd District candidates respond to Dairy Federation questions

Blueberry growers unite over request for investigation

Blueberry growers unite over request for investigation

KEY TOPICS

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CLEAN WATER

Spawning Fall Chinook Salmon fish

SALMON RECOVERY

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FARMWORKER PROTECTION

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A FUTURE FOR FARMING

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Say "no" to pavement, pollution and a divided comm

Say "no" to pavement, pollution and a divided community.

Instead, let's say "YES" to fish, farms and a community unified around restoring salmon!

Find out why salmon and local farms urgently need your support at the link in our bio!

Happy 4th of July 🇺🇸! We hope you have a won

Happy 4th of July 🇺🇸! We hope you have a wonderful holiday weekend 🎆

Activists’ plans will deny housing and jobs for

Activists’ plans will deny housing and jobs for as many as 15,000 temporary farm workers, leaving them more vulnerable to COVID-19. More info at link in bio.

URGENT: New rules proposed for temporary farm work

URGENT: New rules proposed for temporary farm worker housing would prevent about 25,000 workers from working on farms this harvest, leading to billions of pounds of apples, cherries, raspberries, and other fruit left to rot in orchards and fields. We need you to reach out and urge the government not to adopt these unnecessarily strict regulations! More info at the link in our bio. #foodsecurity #appleharvest #washingtonstate

"If you're not doing your part to protect the peop

"If you're not doing your part to protect the people on your property, or in your business, then you might help amplify it," says blueberry farmer Paul Sangha about protecting himself, his family and workers during the coronavirus pandemic.

Have you winterized your home and farm yet? If not

Have you winterized your home and farm yet? If not, you may want to get on that this week. Meteorologist Rufus La Lone spoke with Dillon about a possible major storm coming our way. Head to whatcomfamilyfarmers.org for more information.

Happy New Year! We can't wait to see what we can a

Happy New Year! We can't wait to see what we can accomplish for our farmers this year.

What's your New Year's resolution?

Whatcom Family Farmers have a table set up at the

Whatcom Family Farmers have a table set up at the Small Fruit Conference and Northwest Ag Show. If you’re attending, make sure you stop by and say hello!

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