Wheat Harvest

Soft white wheat is a leading grain crop in Washington, with much of the crop exported. Photo by John Conniff.

Potato storage

Washington growers have the highest yield of potatoes per acre of any state in the country. Photo by Danielle Jensen.

Young leaders

Fourteen Young Farmers & Ranchers program leaders from Washington enjoyed the 2008 YF&R Leadership Conference in Baltimore.

Chopping Mustard

Washington is second to only California in the number of agricultural products that it produces - over 230. Photo by Danielle Jensen.

Farming heritage

Washington boasts three of the nation's top ten wheat-producing counties. Photo by John Conniff.

Events

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Winter Safety Workshop - Lynden Start: 8:30 am End: 3:15 pm Lynden Fire Hall, Station 71 301 19th Street Required workshop for Retro/Safety members. See the Winter Safety Workshop page for more information.

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Winter Safety Workshop - Spokane(2 days)
National AG Week(5 days)
Deadline Reminder(6 days)
The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) is sponsoring pesticide disposal events in Yakima and Othello in early May(55 days)
WFB Women's Leadership Conference(57 days)

A person's genes can be changed by eating a genetically modified fruit or vegetable.

Fact: Not true. Your body cannot tell where a protein originates. It treats all proteins alike. A problem occurs only when a person has a food allergy, such as to peanuts or shellfish.