Port Townsend City Council
Council Moves Forward with $11M Utility Bond, Launches New Community Engagement Pilot
Farmers Market Infrastructure Plan unanimously supported.
opinion
Op-ed: Local Food Insecurity and Community Gratitude
[caption id align="alignnone" width="3024"] Amanda Milholland helps food insecure people navigate Farmers Market Programs at the market’s booth. Photo by Libby Pratt [/caption] Opinion by Amanda Milholland, Executive Director, Jefferson County Farmers Markets “There’s nothing left on my card,” Andrea said, holding
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Jefferson County Farmers Recovery Fund Launched to Support Local Farmers Facing Emergencies
[caption id align="alignnone" width="4930"] Janet Aubin, co-founder of Stellar J Farm, is one of the farmers market producers who is eligible for the new emergency fund. Photo by Sarah Wright [https://www.jeffcobeacon.com/caption] News by Nhatt Nichols “There have been times when
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How Our Most Vulnerable Are Being Pushed to the Brink— and Finding Nourishment and Connection
Sowing Resilience: Rural communities across the country are grappling with food insecurity. Schoolchildren, seniors, grocers and even farmers face a food crisis compounded by government cuts and soaring costs. These 9 stories reveal how communities are navigating — and reimagining — the systems that have left them hungry. News by Scott France
Local News
Harvesting Resilience: Local Farmers Share Their Refelections as Winter Approaches
By Hudson Gardner As the season winds down and winter begins, peninsula farmers are taking stock of the last season. Staying small, efficient, and productive while balancing life and work is a challenging equation. And yet, many local farmers renew their commitment to food and the health of the community,