In 2022, Kitsap Conservation District received a Food System Support grant for their Farm to Freezer (F2FR) project. Kitsap used the funding to increase food system equity in under-represented communities by preparing and distributing culturally appropriate soups with tutorial videos and recipes (https://extension.wsu.edu/kitsap/health/snap-ed-recipes/), made with ingredients available at local food banks.
Jefferson County CD partnered with Spring Rain Farm to install multistory riparian buffers that protect wetlands while keeping the farm productive. It’s a working example of how restoration and agriculture can thrive together.
A short video from Pacific Conservation Districts shares how no-till farming is helping a local grower improve soil health, reduce costs, and protect water quality.