The Farm Tool Library serves as an invaluable resource for farmers and gardeners, offering access to a range of conservation-focused tools, including a wheel plow, broadfork, and no-till drill. Underwood Conservation District aims to promote sustainable agricultural practices and support land stewardship within the community.
Through an intuitive online system, users can conveniently browse the tool catalog, verify availability, and reserve equipment as needed. By providing affordable access to specialized tools, the Farm Tool Library enables individuals to adopt eco-friendly practices without the financial burden of purchasing equipment outright.
This program represents a commendable effort to advance sustainable land management and agricultural innovation. For further information or to explore the tool inventory, please visit https://www.ucdwa.org/farm-tool-library.
With support from the Riparian Plant Propagation Program, large-scale native plant production is underway through a partnership with Puget Sound Plants, enabling the cultivation and statewide distribution of more than 30,000 riparian plants. This high-volume nursery system strengthens Washington’s restoration supply chain and ensures consistent access to locally grown native material.
Grays Harbor Conservation District maintains tens of thousands of native plants annually at a partner-operated holding site, using gravel beds and nursery infrastructure to support healthy plant growth and regional riparian restoration. Through project support and community distribution, the district helps meet evolving restoration needs across the region.
Snohomish Conservation District is expanding its riparian plant capacity while preparing for a new office and greenhouse facility. Through partnerships with Snohomish County, Edmonds College, and the Latino Educational Training Institute, the district maintains thousands of native plants and supports hands-on workforce development for local restoration efforts.
