TILTH PRODUCERS OF WASHINGTON

BY FARMERS, FOR FARMERS

Tilth Producers of Washington, a chapter of Washington Tilth Association, is the premier organic farming and sustainable agriculture organization of Washington State. MISSION: Tilth Producers promotes ecologically sound, economically viable and socially equitable farming practices that improve the health of our communities and natural environment.

In fulfilling its educational mission, Tilth Producers:

• Publishes the Tilth Producers Quarterly, a journal of organic and sustainable agriculture,
• Publishes Tilth Producers Directory, a guide to organic and sustainable growers, markets, food and farm suppliers and resources in Washington,
• Presents an annual Tilth Conference and occasional workshops throughout the state to further growers’ education and to provide a forum for interaction among its members and others interested in organic farming and sustainable agriculture,
• Sponsors the Tilth Placement Service which matches intern or apprentice farmers with growers willing to teach,
• Networks with other local, regional, national and international organizations to promote research, education and common action, particularly through the annual Washington Organic Week campaign,
• Was active in the establishment of Washington state organic standards and continues to be active in the development of national organic farming standards
• Maintains a watch on state and national governments to inform members of pending or enacted legislation which will affect them.

Sister Tilth’s

Seattle Tilth
South Whidbey Tilth
Sno-Valley Tilth
Spokane Tilth
Tilth on the Willapa
Vashon Island Growers Association