Harvest season is upon us and soon the taste of fresh local veggies will fade. But one local food is…
More than 1,500 people toured a local farm on Sept. 11 as part of the 3rd Annual Whatcom County Farm…
The Bellingham Business Journal The Northwest Washington Fair in Lynden concluded its centennial celebration Saturday, Aug. 21 by drawing 41,725…
As more people are starting to keep backyard chickens, Diana Ambauen-Meade sees a growing market for her whole-grain chicken feed….
Barb Kraght, owner of Barbie’s Berries in Ferndale, opened the berry farm in 1996 mostly as a hobby. But now…
The Bellingham Business Journal Non-farm businesses that suffered economic losses due to the freezing conditions and record low temperatures Oct.10-13,…
Local food processors face many challenges. They are in competition with large-scale producers, whose abundance of resources allow them to…
The Bellingham Business Journal Washington state produced a bumper crop of agricultural jobs in 2009, according to a new report…
By Ryan Wynne When Sherry and George Keizer originally decided to sell their USDA-certified meat processing facility for $1.6 million…
By Isaac Bonnell Whatcom County’s second manure digester broke ground June 28 at 8421 Bob Hall Road in Lynden. The…

