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Local Blogs

  • Good Stuff NW
    In Season: Stretch Out the Tail End of Tomato Season
    3 days ago
  • Dee Creek Farm
    Houston, We’re Fine
    3 months ago
  • Growing Greener
    Bearded Irises Starting to Bloom. 4 May 25.
    1 year ago
  • My Own Sweet Thyme
    Carrot Spice Cake
    3 years ago
  • Passionate Homemaking
    Preparing Our Hearts for Easter
    6 years ago
  • The North Bank
    It's been a long time...
    8 years ago
  • The Reuser
    Earth Day Q&A with The Reuser
    10 years ago
  • North Bank Now
    The Best Name for Belt Conveyor
    10 years ago
  • Hrafinstaad - Urban Homesteading in Beaverton, OR
    March
    11 years ago
  • Camas Permaculture
    Saving the Honeybee
    13 years ago
  • Southwest Washington ZEST - Celebrating People, Places & the Good Life in SW Washington State — Southwest Washington ZEST
    Don’t Miss the Recycled Arts Festival!
    13 years ago
  • Urban Farm School
    Time to Get Preserving
    14 years ago
  • Half Acre Homestead — Battle Ground, Washington
    Welcome to 2012
    14 years ago
  • BG Farmers Market
    Dechava Son's Cheese Company
    14 years ago
  • Kendra's Garden Journal
    so long summer 2011
    15 years ago
  • Rosemattel's CSA
    Season Delays
    15 years ago
  • Inspiration PlantationA diversified family farm - Blog/Photos
    The Season of Reflection & Planning!
    15 years ago
  • The Cowlitz Locavorian
    Open again
    15 years ago
  • Marzipan & Martha
    GREETINGS FROM...
    16 years ago
  • Friendly Haven Farm
  • Urban Farm Store Blog
  • Notes from the Margin - Hunters' Greens CSA
  • GARDEN GAWKER
  • Fruits Of Our Neighbors - PDX Urban Farm
  • There was a Farmer, name was Hill... : P-I-K-K-U
  • Life in the tune of Anna
  • Deston Denniston
  • Camas Farmer's Market
  • Politics is a blood sport

Blogs I Like

  • Homesick Texan
    Jalapeño peanut butter quesadilla
    4 days ago
  • agrariana.org
    Quel ustensile pour la pâtisserie choisir selon votre niveau ?
    7 months ago
  • Food Renegade
    JM Nutrition Review: Is This One of Canada’s Top Nutrition Counselling Services
    7 months ago
  • U.S. Food Policy
    Funding announcement from Tufts and USDA for WIC telehealth innovations
    6 years ago
  • Fat of the Land
    Creamy Polenta with Wild Mushrooms
    6 years ago
  • Seed Ambassadors Blog - The Oregon Seed Ambassador Project
    Oregon Canola Saga 2.0 (2019 ed.)
    7 years ago
  • Buy Local Food In Kitsap
    Tips Rental Mobil Liburan Anda
    7 years ago
  • The Soil Blocker
    How to Install The Automatic Chicken Coop Door Opener by Cheeper Keeper
    7 years ago
  • Throwback at Trapper Creek
    Walking the Talk part II. What WAS Wrong with Jane?
    8 years ago
  • the irresistible fleet of bicycles - the Official Greenhorn Blog
    8 years ago
  • The Ethicurean: Chew the right thing.
    Steps to Start an SEO Business
    9 years ago
  • Hunter Angler Gardener Cook
    Smoked Oysters
    9 years ago
  • vaviblog - A Voice for N.I. Vavilov (Gary Nabham)
    Spritz o'clock.
    10 years ago
  • Frugal Canning
    The Frugal Fraulein is Surfacing Again
    10 years ago
  • Chews Wise
    NY Times on Sourdough Starter
    10 years ago
  • The Gardener's Pantry
    Famous Green Herb Sauce from Frankfurt, Germany
    10 years ago
  • Cascade Harvest Coalition
    We've Merged!
    10 years ago
  • small scale grain and pulse production
    Allen Dong's Seed Cleaning Equipment
    10 years ago
  • Blogriculture | A blog about agriculture in the West from capitalpress.com
    New Christmas tree checkoff prepares for fee collection. Ag minute for Oct. 29, 2015
    10 years ago
  • Cured Meats
    Prosciutto Crudo
    12 years ago
  • THE sausage debauchery
    Salumi talk
    12 years ago
  • Tristan's Epinion - If you're damned if you do and damned if you don't - I say, by all means, DO!!!
    Doodle 4 Google 2014 - Poland Winner
    12 years ago
  • A Hunger Artist
    Yeah, They Do Call Them Bagels
    13 years ago
  • Tater-Mater
    13 years ago
  • put up or shut up !
    13 years ago
  • Eat Local Northwest
    not as advertised
    14 years ago
  • Bishop's Homegrown (Alan Bishop) - An Eco-Logically managed farm for the 21'st century
    "The Real" A lowdown upon my whereabouts in the summer of the year of our lord, 2012.
    14 years ago
  • The Fruit Blog
    Jackfruit article grumblings...
    15 years ago
  • NETTLETOWN
    Its been a long time
    15 years ago
  • Digging In
    Roc Day at the Market
    15 years ago
  • Amicus Agraria
    Go to our Abundantly Green website
    15 years ago
  • Charcuterie Sundays
    Holy cats fur!
    16 years ago
  • The Dirt: Growing Washington's Online Farm Almanac
    Check out This Awesome Slide Show of Our CSA
    16 years ago
  • Upsetting the Apple Cart
    "Farmers like Us"
    16 years ago
  • ruhlman.com
  • Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog
  • Puget Sound Food Network Blog
  • Punk Rock Permaculture E-zine

Amazing Web Sites!

  • Aprovecho - Appropriate Technology Institute
  • Cooking Up A Story - Broadband Video, Audio & Text Related to Food, Ag, and Cooking
  • depave.org - Tear up the concrete!
  • Farm Notebook - amazing software for the small farm
  • Growing Goodness - Broadband Farm TV
  • Homegrown Goodness Message Board - Another Cool Alan Bishop Venture
  • Instructables.com - learn how to do darn near anything...the ultimate DIY site
  • Lard Lovers - Organic Lard Network
  • Locally Grown - get your product and take orders online...it's like a virtual farmers market!
  • Lost Crafts - Preserving The Crafts And Trades Of Yesterday One Book At A Time
  • Peak Moment TV
  • Plants For A Future - resource center for rare and unusual plants, particularly those which have edible, medicinal or other uses
  • Portland Food Exchange
  • Radical Relocalization
  • River Cottage - Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall
  • Small Farm Central - Hosted Web Service for Farmers/Producers
  • Tatiana's TOMATObase - extensive tomato variety "database"
  • TED: Ideas Worth Spreading - Riveting talks by remarkable people, free to the world.
  • The Pew Campaign on Human Health and Industrial Farming
  • The Vancouver Voice - Check Out Vancouver's Alternative Press Newspaper!
  • Tom Philpott @ Grist
  • WiserEarth - Community Tools for Creating a Just and Sustainable World

Read A Book!

  • Anything & Everything by Hunter S. Thompson
  • Anything & Everything by Joel Salatin
  • Anything & Everything by John Thorne
  • Breed Your Own Vegetable Varieties: The Gardener's & Farmer's Guide to Plant Breeding & Seed Saving - Carol Deppe
  • Charcuterie and French Pork Cookery - Jane Grigson
  • Charcuterie: The Craft of Salting, Smoking, and Curing - Michael Ruhlman
  • Honey From a Weed: Fasting and Feating in Tuscany, Catalonia, the Cyclades, and Apulia - Patience Gray
  • Ishmael - Daniel Quinn
  • Last Child in the woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder
  • Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters: 10 Secrets Every Father Should Know
  • Sway: The Irresistible Pull of Irrational Behavior
  • The Diamond Age - Neal Stephenson
  • The One-Straw Revolution: An Introduction to Natural Farming - Masanobu Fukuoka
  • The Tipping Point, Blink and Outliers - All written by Malcolm Gladwell
  • Winter Gardening in the Maritime Northwest: Cool-Season Crops for the Year-Round Gardener - Binda Colebrook

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Friday, March 13, 2009

SB 5006 - Protecting WA Farmers or Protecting GMO Producing Corporations?

You read it and let me know what you think...

SB 5006 - An Act relating to genetically engineered plants; and adding a new chapter to Title 15 RCW.
Posted by Glenn at 3/13/2009 10:43:00 PM 1 comments
Labels: gmo washington, ken jacobsen, sb 5006, senator jacobsen
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"If you think organic food is expensive, have you priced cancer lately?" -Joel Salatin

Ongoing Events (Cooking Classes, Horticultural Classes, etc)

  • Around the Table Cooking Classes
  • Friendly Haven Rise Farm Classes
  • Gorge Grown Food Network Event Calendar
  • Mountain Bugs Mason Bee Classes
  • Northwest Redworms Vermicomposting Classes
  • Old Liberty Theater Upcoming Performances
  • Rose Village Garden @ St. John's IGA Event Calendar
  • Salt, Fire & Time Event Calendar
  • Urban Abundance Event Calendar
  • Urban Farm School Upcoming Classes
  • White Hart Forge Blacksmithing Classes
  • WSU Clark County Extension Event Calendar

Memberships, Tickets, Shares, Etc..

  • Gus & Co. 2011 CSA Shares
  • Rosemattel's CSA 2011 CSA Shares
  • Slow Food Southwest Washington Membership
  • Vancouver Food Cooperative Shares

Farms & CSA

  • 6 Acre Farm
  • Allen Creek Farm
  • Autumn Moon Farm - CSA
  • Bouncing Birch Farm
  • Cascade Meadows Farm
  • Coulimore Farm
  • Coyote Ridge Ranch
  • Creative Outlet Nursery & Farm
  • Dancing Crane Farm - CSA
  • DanDee Farm Naturals - CSA
  • Dee Creek Farm & CSA
  • Farm Girl Foods CSA
  • Felida CSA Farm
  • Fresh Earth Gardens
  • Friendly Haven Rise Farm
  • Garden DElights CSA & Herb Farm
  • Gee Creek Farm - CSA
  • GopherBoy Farm - Farm Fresh Eggs
  • Grammy's Garden of Eat'n - CSA
  • Greener Pastures Farm
  • Greyfields Farm
  • Gus & Co. - CSA
  • Half Acre Homestead
  • Heavenly Bounty - CSA
  • Hidden Oasis CSA
  • Hunter's Greens CSA
  • Inspiration Plantation
  • Libby's Farms Inc.
  • Little Gnome Farm
  • Living Goddess Farm - CSA
  • Millennium Farms
  • NW Organic Farm & CSA
  • Osprey Organic Farm
  • Pleasantly Pigs
  • Providence House Farm - CSA
  • Pumpkin Ridge Gardens - CSA
  • Purple Rain Vineyard CSA
  • Rain Shadow Rabbitry - Rabbits, Fiber & Meat
  • Raisin Hill Farm CSA - Lyle, WA
  • Red Basket Farm
  • Rosemattel's CSA
  • Scented Acres Lavender Farm
  • Slice of Heaven Gardens - CSA
  • Sno-Kit Egg Farm
  • Southwest Washington CSA Farms
  • Story Tree Farm - CSA
  • Wisteria Farms - CSA

Food Co-ops, Grocery Stores & Buyers Clubs

  • Camas Food Co-op
  • Chuck's Produce & Street Market
  • Navidi's Olive Oil & Vinegars
  • Neighbors Markets
  • Pasta Gigi's
  • Vancouver Food Cooperative

School/Community Gardens

  • Camas Roots
  • Parks & Recreation Dept. Community Gardens
  • Woodland Community Garden

Artisan Producers

  • Russell's Bread
  • Dee Creek Farm Cheese
  • Je T'aime Bakery and Patisserie
  • Julia Bakery

Grapes, Hops & Coffee

  • Bader Winery
  • By the Bottle
  • Compass Coffee
  • Confluence Vineyard & Winery
  • East Fork Cellars
  • English Estate Winery
  • Gouger Cellars
  • Niche Wine Bar
  • Paper Tiger Coffee Roasters
  • River Maiden Coffee
  • Rusty Grape Vineyard
  • Southwest Washington Wineries
  • Thatcher's Coffee
  • Three Brothers Vineyard & Winery

Farmers Markets

  • Battle Ground Farmers' Market
  • Camas Farmers' Market
  • Salmon Creek Farmers' Market
  • Two Islands Farm Market - Cathlamet, WA
  • Urban Growers Market
  • Vancouver Farmers' Market
  • Washougal Main Street Market
  • Woodland Farmers' Market

Restaurants, Caterers, Delicatessens, Etc...

  • 360 Pizzeria
  • A Dinner Together - Anna Petruolo
  • Apizza Scholls
  • Around the Table - Family Style Dining, Catering, Community Kitchen & Culinary Instruction
  • Bones Steak & Chop House
  • Burgerville
  • Cheese Bar (formerly Steve's Cheese)
  • La Bottega Trattoria & Delicatessen
  • Lapellah
  • Laurelhurst Market
  • Mint Tea Bistro
  • Mon Ami Cafe
  • Ned Ludd
  • Provecho
  • Roots Restaurant & Bar
  • Simpatica Catering and Dining Hall
  • Solstice Wood Fire Cafe - Bingen, WA
  • Woody's Tacos

Local Agriculture Biz

  • Camas Fresh Produce
  • Mountain Bugs - Mason Bee Classes
  • Nature's Choice Wild Crafted Food & Fresh Eggs
  • Northwest Aqua Farms
  • Ruhl Bee Supply
  • Sustainable Living On A Budget
  • Urban Farm School

Regional Agriculture

  • Abundance Permaculture - Permaculture Consulting
  • Bullock's Permaculture Homestead - Orcas, WA
  • Buy Local Food in Kitsap
  • Clark-Cowlitz Farm Bureau
  • Farm Bank Project
  • Food Hub - searchable online database of food producers and food buyers of all scales in OR, WA, CA, AK, ID, and MT.
  • Fungi Perfecti - Paul Stamets Mushroom Products, Cultivation, and Education
  • Gorge Grown Food Network
  • Grimo Nut Nursery - Tremendous Selection of Nut Trees - Will Ship to USA
  • Grow Northwest Magazine
  • Growing Washington
  • Kitsap Community & Agricultural Alliance
  • Kookoolan Farms - Yamhill, OR
  • NABC - Northwest Agriculture Business Center
  • Portland Urban Farm Project
  • Puget Sound Food Network
  • Quillisascut Cheese
  • Sense of Place Permaculture - Oregon - Nick Bezzerides
  • Snohomish County: Focus on Farming
  • Sustainable Connections Food & Farming Program
  • Sustaining the Northwest - Quarterly Newsletter from WSU discussing community-based sustainable food, farm, and natural resource systems
  • Upsetting the Apple Cart
  • Wahkiakum Food and Farm Network
  • Washington Tilth Association
  • WSU Master Gardeners - Western WA

General Store

  • Ecolution NW
  • Irrigation Direct - Great Folks Who Can Help You With All of Your Drip Irrigation Needs
  • Jason Beam's Pottingblocks.com
  • Kitsap EZ Earth - Worm Compost & 100% Organic Fertilizer Products
  • Naomi's Organic Farm Supply
  • Red Pig Tools
  • The Paisley Pincushion - Sewing Patterns & Tips
  • Urban Farm Store

DIY Hoop Houses & Row Covers

Check out the hoop house and row cover benders offered by Lost Creek Greenhouse Systems. http://www.lostcreek.net

Seed Companies, Fruit Trees, Berries, Tubers, Etc.

  • Abundant Life Seed Co.
  • Adaptive Seeds - The Seed Ambassadors Project
  • Amish Land Heirloom Seeds
  • Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds
  • Bountiful Gardens Heirloom & Open Pollinated Varieties
  • Bunch Grapes - Lon J. Rombough, Grape Grower Extraordinaire
  • Fedco Seeds
  • Fillaree Farms
  • Franchi Seeds
  • Full Circle Seeds
  • Garlicsmiths
  • Gourmet Garlic Garden
  • Gourmet Seeds Intl.
  • High Mowing Seeds
  • Hip-Gnosis Seed Development Project (Alan Bishop)
  • Horizon Herbs
  • Irish Eyes & Garden City Seeds
  • JL Hudson Seedsman
  • Kitazawa Seeds - Asian Specialty
  • Kusa Seed Society - Grains
  • Marianna's Heirloom Seeds
  • Moose Tubers (Fedco)
  • Mother Earth's Seed & Plant Finder
  • Native Seeds/SEARCH
  • Nichols Garden Nursery
  • One Green World - Fruit Trees & Berries
  • Peace Seeds - Alan Kapuler
  • Peter's Seed Research
  • Pinetree Garden Seeds
  • Prairie Garden Seeds
  • Rain Tree Nursery - Fruit Trees, Berries & Other Edible Bush/Vine Fruits
  • Redwood City Seed Co.
  • Sandhill Preservation Center
  • Siskiyou Seeds
  • Sourcepoint Seeds - Grains & Legumes
  • Sustainable Mtn Agriculture Center Inc. - Heirloom Beans
  • Tater-Mater's Seed Potatoes (Tom Wagner)
  • Tatiana's Tomato Seeds
  • The Italian Cook's Seed Co.
  • Trees of Antiquity - Huge Selection of Fruit Trees
  • Turtle Tree Seed
  • Uprising Seeds
  • Victory Seed Co.
  • Wild Garden Seed

Seed Saving, Genetic Preservation, Plant Breeding, Etc.

  • Hip-Gnosis Seed Development Project
  • Kusa Seed Society - Edible Seeds/Grains
  • Long Island Seed Project
  • Seed Ambassador Project
  • Seed Ambassadors/Adaptive Seeds Seed Saving Zine - 3rd Edition
  • Tater Mater Seeds

Farmland Preservation

  • Clark County Legacy Lands Project
  • WA State Office of Farmland Preservation
  • American Farmland Trust
  • Farmland Information Center

Urban Farming & Micro Agriculture

  • Backyard Aquaponics
  • Backyard Fruit Growers
  • Center for Micro-Eco Farming
  • City Farmer - Canada's Office of Urban Agriculture
  • City Garden Farms - Spin Farming in Portland, OR
  • Growing Power - Will Allen
  • Home Orchard Society
  • Hyperlocavore - Yard Sharing
  • Jason Beam's Potting (Soil) Blocks
  • My Pet Chicken
  • Seed Ambassadors - Cold Season Crop Sowing Chart
  • Snap Clamps - A MUST if you are builing a PVC coldframe, hoophouse, or greenhouse
  • The City Chicken
  • The Compost Guy - Excellent Resource for Composting Info
  • The Dervaes Institute - Farming the Urban Landscape of S. California
  • The Noble Foundation - Permanent Raised Bed Gardening Info
  • The Official Spin Farming Site
  • The Urban Farm School
  • The Urban Farm Store
  • Urban Abundance - Vancouver, WA
  • Urban Farm Magazine
  • Western Cascade Fruit Society
  • Winter Seed Sowing

Home Economics

  • Ball Brand Canning & Jars
  • Canning Across America
  • Frugal Canning
  • Instructables - The Ultimate DIY Site
  • Preserve - Local Home Ec Maven, Harriet Fasenfest
  • Recipes From Ball Brand Jars & Canning
  • Sustainable Living on a Budget
  • The Perfect Pickler - Way cool gadget for making naturally fermented pickles at home!

Friends of Local Agriculture

  • Abundance Permaculture - Deston Denniston - Food Forest Garden Anyone?
  • Clark County Community Grown - Supporting Local Food Gardening in Clark County
  • Clark County Master Composter & Recycler Program
  • Clark-Cowlitz Farm Bureau
  • Community Choices 2010 - Promoting a Good Health in Clark County
  • Friends of Clark County - Development Watchdog Group - These Folks are Awesome!
  • LOCALS - Lower Columbia Alliance for Living Sustainably
  • Slow Food Southwest Washington
  • The Vancouver Food Cooperative - The FIRST food Co-op in SW Washington!
  • Vancouver Food Network - Website Maintained by Rory Bowman Relating to Local Ag, Sustainability, Food Security, Etc. - Check out the calendar!
 

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