October 2009 Farmland Preservation Newsletter Now Available

jgiuntoli October 28th, 2009

The October edition of the Farmland Preservation Newsletter is now available. Included in this month’s edition is an update on agriculture in San Juan County, information on a new grant opportunity, the upcoming water forecast, and many other issues of interest.

If you have suggestions for newsletter content, please feel free to contact OFP at jgiuntoli@scc.wa.gov

  • Office of Farmland Preservation October Newsletter
  • September 2009 Farmland Preservation Newsletter Now Available

    jgiuntoli September 30th, 2009

    The September edition of the Farmland Preservation Newsletter is now available. Included in this month’s edition is an update on the Attorney General Opinion on the Upper Kittitas Groundwater issue, a request for comments from RCO on their WWRP Farmland Preservation program, a job opportunity with the Northwest Agriculture Business Center, and lots more.

    If you have suggestions for newsletter content, please feel free to contact OFP at jgiuntoli@scc.wa.gov

  • Office of Farmland Preservation September Newsletter
  • Ecology, Kittitas Co. discuss changing water agreement

    jgiuntoli August 19th, 2009

    August 19, 2009
    by David Lester
    Yakima Herald-Republic

    CLE ELUM, Wash. — Changes to a proposed water management agreement between Kittitas County and the state Department of Ecology governing new water wells may be in the offing, representatives of both sides said here Tuesday.

    Word of the ongoing talks emerged at the conclusion of a second hearing that drew another large crowd before county commissioners at the county District Court office.

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    (Yakima Herald-Republic)