field tours

Earlier this week, Southwest Washington’s Marie Gluesenkamp Perez joined the Lewis County Farm Bureau for their Tour of Agriculture to hear from local growers.   The tour kicked off with a visit to the Southwest Washington Food Hub in Chehalis, where they discussed the hub’s work with farmers to strengthen economic development and food security in their community.  After that, th...

Three canola field tours between May 18th and the 24th will showcase how to grow canola effectively, or use it in a rotation in wheat fields.   WSU Extension and Outreach Specialist Karen Sowers said the tours will help anyone from expert growers to farmers who are considering adding it as a rotation crop.  ...