Ranked #1
Forecaster warns farms, public to be ready for possible major winter storm
Forecaster warns farms, public to be ready for possible major winter storm
Could we be in for a major blizzard like the ones our grandparents talk about? It's quite possible, meteorologist Rufus ... Read more
4 Jan 2020
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18mins
Ranked #2
How COVID-19 has changed the conversation about food security
How COVID-19 has changed the conversation about food security
Seemingly overnight, Americans are thinking about their food supply again. Gerald Baron, Save Family Farming director, a... Read more
18 Apr 2020
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19mins
Ranked #3
Dairy community leader reacts to state ruling on CAFOs
Dairy community leader reacts to state ruling on CAFOs
Dan Wood, Washington State Dairy Federation Executive Director, talks with Dillon about the decision from the Gov. Insle... Read more
5 Nov 2018
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21mins
Ranked #4
This WA farming advocate is shocked by anti-farming attitude in Olympia
This WA farming advocate is shocked by anti-farming attitude in Olympia
With insulting bills and public statements from legislators in Olympia, farmers are getting fed up, and Auburn-area vege... Read more
11 Mar 2019
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17mins
Ranked #5
This new PBS show on farming gets it right
This new PBS show on farming gets it right
The growing "My Job Depends On Ag" movement in California has inspired a new TV docu-series tackling the challenges farm... Read more
26 Oct 2019
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20mins
Ranked #6
Is animal agriculture bad for the planet?
Is animal agriculture bad for the planet?
Former "eco-radical activist" and author Dan Dagget joins Dillon to explain how cattle are not environmental villains, b... Read more
6 Oct 2018
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16mins
Ranked #7
Farmworker speaks out against proposed WA H-2A fee
Farmworker speaks out against proposed WA H-2A fee
Heri Chapula has worked on farms in Washington for decades in a variety of roles, and he joins Dillon to explain why he'... Read more
1 Apr 2019
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20mins
Ranked #8
State plan for Whatcom wells means uncertainty for small farms' futures
State plan for Whatcom wells means uncertainty for small farms' futures
Olympia wants small wells serving rural homes to have a 500 gal./day limit, and local leaders are worried this would not... Read more
27 Apr 2019
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18mins
Ranked #9
This 4th generation farmer shares what's happening on the farm right now
This 4th generation farmer shares what's happening on the farm right now
It's been another busy spring for Washington dairy farmers, cutting & chopping grass, working dirt, planting corn an... Read more
3 Jun 2019
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18mins
Ranked #10
Auburn-area vegetable farmer speaks out on protecting farming
Auburn-area vegetable farmer speaks out on protecting farming
First-generation vegetable farmer Rosella Mosby is on top of the big issues facing farming in WA, and she's not afraid t... Read more
12 Jan 2019
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37mins
Ranked #11
New farming technology could bring locally-grown produce to anywhere in the world
New farming technology could bring locally-grown produce to anywhere in the world
With high-tech machines built into shipping containers, Cubic Farm Systems says it can change the way fresh produce is g... Read more
29 Feb 2020
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18mins
Ranked #12
Whatcom dairy farmer tries his hand at hemp
Whatcom dairy farmer tries his hand at hemp
After decades of dairying, Whatcom dairy farmer Mike Douma sold the cows and planted hemp. He tells Dillon how he and hi... Read more
29 Feb 2020
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17mins
Ranked #13
How a Whatcom dairy helped bring a shellfish harvest back to Blaine
How a Whatcom dairy helped bring a shellfish harvest back to Blaine
Western Waves Dairy manager Kevin Dougherty joins Dillon to explain the changes they brought to their farm to help impro... Read more
1 Jan 2019
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15mins
Ranked #14
This expert explains rules farmers must follow when using pesticides
This expert explains rules farmers must follow when using pesticides
Detailed laws and regulations are in place to make sure people, animals and the environment stays safe when farmers use ... Read more
13 Dec 2019
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15mins
Ranked #15
How farms are using worms to filter manure water
How farms are using worms to filter manure water
Dairies in Washington are using new technology to filter manure water. Russ Davis with Organix, Inc. in Walla Walla join... Read more
19 Oct 2019
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18mins
Ranked #16
Whatcom seed potato growers slog through soggy harvest
Whatcom seed potato growers slog through soggy harvest
After an early start, this year's Whatcom seed potato harvest took a turn for the worse when, as Cascade Farms' Blake Te... Read more
4 Nov 2019
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18mins
Ranked #17
Farmer opens up about the emotional toll of telling her story online
Farmer opens up about the emotional toll of telling her story online
"The Farmer's Wifee," Eastern Washington dairy farmer and blogger Krista Stauffer, says telling her farming story on her... Read more
18 Jun 2019
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17mins
Ranked #18
Whatcom farm honored for Drayton watershed stewardship
Whatcom farm honored for Drayton watershed stewardship
A community effort to improve water quality in Drayton Harbor has helped get hundreds of acres of shellfish beds back in... Read more
21 Dec 2019
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17mins
Ranked #19
This Bellingham brewery is supporting local farmers of all sizes
This Bellingham brewery is supporting local farmers of all sizes
Greg Zimmerman with Bellingham's Twin Sisters Brewing Company is pumped for Whatcom Family Farmers' "Meet Your Farmer" e... Read more
20 May 2019
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20mins
Ranked #20
Why dairy farmers are finally getting some market relief
Why dairy farmers are finally getting some market relief
After suffering through low prices for years, dairy farmers are finally getting a reprieve. Dairy markets expert and col... Read more
17 Oct 2019
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18mins