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To help young people in Northwest Washington better understand from where their food comes, Whatcom Farm Circle will return for the 10th year this November.

For several years, Idaho has reported one of the fastest growing populations in the country, and with forecasts predicting that population growth to maintain around 1.5% through 2034, that trend will not change anytime soon

National Farmers Union recently held their annual legislative fly-in to Washington, D.C. One of the top concerns that members raised was the continued lack of a farm bill.

The Washington State Fair, which is celebrating its 125th anniversary this year, is highlighting the top commodities grown in the state with an interactive display.

Speaking to the next generation about anything is a challenge. Emily Sorensen, the Idaho FFA secretary has insights when it comes to speaking to young people.

The National Dairy Farmers Assuming Responsible Management, better known as FARM, is looking for nominations for its FARM Farmer Advisor Council, uplifting farmer voices and helping shape the future of the FARM Program.

Oregon FFA State President Alex Wise says you don't need to have all of the answers to share your story in agriculture. Just be willing to share.

Taft Rice, the 2024-2025 Oregon FFA Sentinel says it's very important for the farming community to actively advocate for their industry, and address some of the biggest hot buttoned issues.

Communicating with the next generation of consumers, and potential agriculturalists, is an ongoing conversation within the farming community.

When it comes to sharing the story of agriculture with those not familiar with farming, Josh Nelson, the 2024-2025 Idaho FFA Vice President says it's important to meet consumers where they are.