We’re hiring! Two roles are open on our team:
🌾 Farm Program Coordinator: Support farmers across Washington State through events, outreach and grant programs. Bilingual Spanish required. Full-time, Seattle-based.
🌿 Youth Employment Program Coordinator: Mentor young people and support organic farm operations at Rainier Beach Urban Farm & Wetlands. Part-time. Priority deadline: June 1.
Both roles come with a team that genuinely cares, great benefits and the chance to do work that matters for our food system and communities.
Link in bio to learn more and apply! #Hiring #Seattle #FoodJobs
📣 New Job Listing at Tilth Alliance! We're seeking a Spanish speaking Farm Program Coordinator to join our team. This person would be assisting the farm team with all of our programs, including Farm Walks, the annual Tilth Conference, the Washington State Organic & Sustainable Farming Fund, the Eat Local First Collaborative, and the Sustainable Ag Farmer Forum.
Learn more and apply on our website, or find the find the link in our bio!🌱
There is still time to send in proposals for Tilth Conference 2026! If you have practical knowledge, hard-won lessons, or creative solutions to share, we’d love to see your proposal.
📅 November 16–18 | Bellingham, WA
Topics range from crop production and soil health to advocacy, agroecology, social justice, and more. Farmer/Rancher and BIPOC presenters receive free conference registration.
Link in our bio to submit yours today!👩🌾
Join us Monday, May 18th from 12-4pm in Ellensburg for our first in-person Farm Walk of the 2026 season! Windy N Ranch will be hosting and teaching all about sustainable livestock production on organic pastures. Learn about the practices this family owned diversified ranch uses to raise grass fed and finished beef, pastured pork and free range chickens, and management of certified organic pastures. 🐓🌱
This Farm Walk is funded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Transition to Organic Partnership Program (TOPP).
Register today at farmwalks.org or click the link in our bio!
Happy April! Everything is blooming and spring produce is appearing on the shelves! For this month's seasonal recipes, I chose asparagus and sugar snap peas- two very classic spring vegetables. Other available produce you can find at local farms or markets this month include radishes, rhubarb, and artichokes. Please share any other favorite seasonal recipes you've been making using April produce!🌱
As always, Eat Local First is a great resource to find local food near you! #asparagus #sugarsnappeas #aprilproduce #organicfood #localfood
📣 WSU Food Systems and Tilth Alliance are excited to announce our 2026 Farm Walks In-Person Lineup!
WSU Food Systems Program and Tilth Alliance have been collaboratively organizing Farm Walks since 2004. These farmer-to-farmer educational opportunities are hosted by organic, sustainable, and innovative farm and food businesses throughout Washington State. We aim to highlight our farmer hosts and their unique expertise and experiences. We reach new, beginning, and existing farmers seeking education, advice, and mentorship from these experienced farmers, as well as agricultural and food systems professionals.
Head to farmwalks.org or click the link in our bio to learn more about our amazing lineup and register today!👩🌾🌱🍎 #farmwalks #washingtonfarmers #organicfarming #foodaccess #preservation #farmtoschool #organiclivestock
Prepare for CSA Season with Eat Local First! 🥕
Eat Local First’s CSA Finder is the go-to resource for consumers looking to secure fresh local produce throughout the season. If you offer a CSA, let's make sure your listing is ready by reviewing and updating your business info so shoppers can find you!
If you don't already have a listing, create one today! ELF offers 1:1 technical support to help folks set up and review listings to make sure they are optimized.
As we enter into the season, now is a great time to make sure your listing is up to date — especially if you offer a CSA or CSF.
For any questions, reach out to [email protected]
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At a time when grocery budgets are stretched and farmers are losing critical support, building a resilient food system has never mattered more.
Early Giving for #GiveBIG starts today, and we’re asking for you to join us in this important work.
Right now, your donation will go twice as far! We’re thrilled to announce musician Jack Johnson’s All At Once Foundation (@allatonce_org ) is matching every donation dollar-for-dollar, up to $2,500! Help us unlock the full match and reach our $10,000 goal by May 5! Click the link in our bio to show your support today 🌿
Butler Green Farm School is hosting a free event at the Grange on Bainbridge May 10th from 1-4pm! It will be an introduction to biodynamic farming with Wali Via:
About the Event:
Wali will provide an overview of primary principles of biodynamics including viewing the farm as an organism, cosmic influences on agriculture, the biodynamic preparations, composting, and recognizing the non-material (spiritual) aspects of life when engaging in agriculture.
About Wali:
Wali Via is an Oregon farmer and biodynamic pioneer. He serves on the board of the Biodynamic Association and was past president of the Oregon Biodynamic Group. He is also an active member of the Fellowship of Preparations Makers. Wali just retired after 50 years of organic/biodynamic farming with Organically Grown in Eugene, OR. Wali has lectured on biodynamics, composting and sustainable agriculture in Japan, Canada, and all over the United States. He has been practicing, making and using biodynamic preparations since 1976.
About Butler Green Farm School:
Butler Green Farm School is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to cultivate the next generation of farmers on Bainbridge Island through education and community engagement.
Link in our bio to register today!🌱
WSU Puyallup Research and Extension Center is hosting SoilCon May 27th for 9-3pm! Topics will include reduced tillage, weed control, pasture management, animal-integrated vegetable production, and cover cropping. Pre- registration is required and you can find the link in our bio!🌾 #soilconservation #puyallupwa #reducedtillage #washingtonfarmers
This is what it looks like when farmers and food system folks come together to learn from each other. 🙌
We’re now accepting session proposals for Tilth Conference 2026! If you have practical knowledge, hard-won lessons, or creative solutions to share, we’d love to see your proposal.
📅 November 16–18 | Bellingham, WA
Topics range from crop production and soil health to advocacy, agroecology, social justice, and more. Farmer/Rancher and BIPOC presenters receive free conference registration.
Proposals close June 1 — submit yours at the link in bio.
¡Ya está disponible el episodio 6 del podcast Caminatas de las granjas! Hablamos con Reyna Flores, de Verduras Orgánicas Mexicanas, sobre su granja diversificada y por qué ella y su familia cultivan de forma orgánica. También escuchará a Flor Maldonado, de WSDA Organic, hablar sobre el proceso para obtener la certificación orgánica.
Haz clic en el enlace de nuestra bio para escucharlo👩🌾🌱
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Episode 6 of the Farm Walks Podcast is out today! We talk with Reyna Flores of Verduras Orgánicas Mexicanas about her diversified farm and why she and her family produce organically. Also hear from Flor Maldonado of WSDA Organic about the process to become a certified Organic farm. Click the link in our bio to listen.
