The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) is inviting farmers and industry partners in Whitman County to share ...
The Washington State Department of Ecology has been studying groundwater in the Sumas-Blaine Aquifer (in Whatcom County) since 1997. The Department of Ecology has identified this aquifer as one of the ...
During routine testing of public water supply systems by the Washington State Department of Health, both the herbicide DCPA and increased nitrate were found in municipal wells in Quincy, Washington.
OLYMPIA – Washington state’s first 2025 detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), often referred to as bird flu, in a commercial flock has been confirmed. A large commercial flock in ...
As winter progresses, flooding comes with the rise and fall of temperatures, and all the other unknowns of the weather, we want to remind farmers and gleaners to be vigilant about produce safety and ...
Some products, such as nuts, eggs, alcoholic beverages, lotions and cosmetics, have specific regulations that govern how they're handled, who can sell them, where their sold and a host of other ...
Washington State's 21 agricultural commodity commissions are engaged primarily in marketing and/or research related to a specific commodity. They are funded by producer assessments and vary in size ...
Promotion and Education Materials Return to Farm to School Toolkit Washington Harvest Posters WA Harvest Identification Posters ...
The Food Safety Program issues special temporary permits to agricultural producers for slaughtering one thousand and fewer poultry for sale to the consumer from the producer's farm. You may apply for ...
Get information about avian influenza, poultry import requirements, the National Poultry Improvement Plan, where to report sick birds, and rules about exhibiting birds. Report missing or stolen ...
If you process, manufacture, store or handle any food or dairy products for wholesale distribution, or if you custom slaughter or custom cut meat, you need to contact the Washington State Department ...
Farm to Food Pantry (F2FP) is a state legislative initiative that started in 2014. The initiative was inspired by small farmers across Washington after a series of roundtables hosted by WSDA Food ...