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Why It Takes More Than 250 Million Bees To Shock Local Farmers

Whatcom County officials’ miscalculation following the recent rollover of a semi load of honey bees near Lynden sent headline writers around the globe...

Fruit Left to Rot in WA Orchards as Immigration Crackdown Keeps Workers Away

As the farmworker community grapples with the threat of the ongoing immigration crackdown, some Washington farms have been forced to leave fruit to...

Will The Trump EPA Finally Deal With Its Internal Anti-Farm Activists?

For nearly 20 years, dairies in Washington’s Lower Yakima Valley have been falsely accused of contaminating the groundwater there.

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Olympia Throws A Lifeline To Some Longtime Whatcom Water Users

Some water users in Whatcom County, particularly longtime multigenerational family farms, have been using the same water source since before state law...

Fourth Annual “Tractor Trot” To Benefit Whatcom Family Farmers Education

With many running events around Whatcom County covering a variety of themes throughout the year, it’s fitting that Lynden’s signature 5k and 10k...