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Agriculture
Co-op launches revolving loan program for farmers
by Lance Henderson • January 15, 2010 5:31 pm

By Lance Henderson The Community Food Co-op’s Farm Fund recently received a $12,000 matching grant from the Sustainable Whatcom Fund…

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Northwest Washington Fair wins international award
by Lance Henderson • December 30, 2009 12:54 pm

The Bellingham Business Journal The Northwest Washington Fair recently received a prestigious award for the Cargill Nutrena Small Animal Experience…

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Celebrate Thanksgiving with a local turkey
by Isaac Bonnell • November 5, 2009 10:41 am

Acme farmers Geoff and Anna Martin began raising heritage turkeys five years ago and now sell their birds in Whatcom…

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NWEcon expands relationship with ag biz center
by Lance Henderson • October 23, 2009 2:55 pm

By Lance Henderson The Northwest Economic Council (NWEcon), formerly known as the Bellingham Whatcom Economic Development Council, has expanded its…

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Rural Element update worries some property owners
by Lance Henderson • October 2, 2009 10:50 am

Proposed changes to Whatcom County’s zoning laws seek to ensure that urban sprawl does not reach rural land. But from…

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State and federal energy grants spur local projects
by Isaac Bonnell • September 18, 2009 9:59 am

From manure digesters to fluorescent lighting, governments and utilities are investing a lot of money in energy efficiency.

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Meat sales soar for local bison ranches
by Isaac Bonnell • July 31, 2009 9:58 am

Whatcom County isn’t exactly the Great Plains, but it’s home to a small population of bison.

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Bellingham author opens Verde Specialty Foods
by Lance Henderson • July 7, 2009 10:43 am

By Lance Henderson Local food columnist and author Mary Ellen Carter recently started Verde Specialty Foods, a home business bottling…

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Local compost in demand
by Sean Echelbarger • June 5, 2009 11:29 am

Not all compost is created equal, but in one form or another, Whatcom County sure does produce a lot of…

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New wine tour a tasty treat
by Admin • May 31, 2009 5:00 pm

  photo by Lance Henderson Ken Peck, owner of Dakota Creek Winery, draws wine from a barrel for tasting. Dakota…

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