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2016 26.3 Get Ready for Keynote Speaker Michael Phillips | Apples, Conference, key note, Orchard, Pears, Stone Fruit | 2016 Summer | |
2016 26.3 Member Spotlight: Carey Hunter and Albert Roberts | AgForestry, beginning farming, Pine Stump Farm | Murphy, Elizabeth | 2016 Fall |
2015 25.4 Breeding Variety: Seed Production for the Small Farmer | On-Farm Breeding, Seed | Anegon, Angela | 2015 Fall |
2016 26.3 Breeding Quinoa for Organic Farming | cereal, Heirloom, Plant Breeding, Quinoa, Variety Trials | Kellogg, Julianne | 2016 Summer |
2016 26.3 Country & City Cousins Celebrate Summer at Tilth Harvest Fair | Farmers Market, Harvest Fair, historical | Musick, Mark | 2016 Summer |
2017 27.1 Conference Recap | Conference, Tilth Conference, Wenatchee | Burke, Liza | 2017, Winter |
2017 27.1 Introducing Tilth Alliance: Where Good Food Grows | Harvest Fair, History of Tilth, Mark Musick, Tilth Alliance | Platt Dwyer, Andrea | 2017, Winter |
2017 27.1 Farmer of the Year: Jerry Pipitone | Farmer Of The Year, Farmers Markets, Jerry Pipitone, Neighborhood Farmers Markets, Silent Spring | Nagle-Caraluzzo, Kate | 2017, Winter |
2012 22.3 WOW! September 9-15, 2012 | Auction, Dessert, Organic Beer, Organic Farming, Theo Chocolate, Under The Harvest Moon, Washington Organic Week | Staff | 2012 Summer |
2012 22.2 Vegetable Variety Trial Results Now Available | eOrganic, Northern Organic Variety Improvement Callaboritive, NOVIC, Seed Breeding | Zystro, Jared | 2012 Spring |
2012 22.2 WSFMA Honors Tilth Producer Members | Carkner, Farmers Market, Lifetime Achievement, Organic, Terry's Berries | Staff | 2012 Spring |
2012 22.2 Farm Credit Reveals Four 2012 Agricultural Trends | Farm Credit, Leases, Loans, Producing Excellence, Trends | Press Release | 2012 Spring |
2012 22.2 Tilth Producers Policy Update | Farm Bill 2012 Priorities, Maria Cantwell, National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition, NSAC, Policy, Policy Intern, Tilth Producers Fund | Schwartz, Anne | 2012 Spring |
2012 22.2 WSDA Organic Program Update | European Union, International Organic Program, IOP, National Organic Standards, NOP, NOSB, USDA, WSDA | Rice, Scott | 2012 Spring |
2012 22.2 Recommended Reading | Book, Books, Farm Finances, Finance, Finance Management, Midwest Organic and Sustainable Education Service, MOSES, Recommended Reading | MOSES | 2012 Spring |
2012 22.2 Meet Your Fellow Tilth Producer | Agro-Tourism, Farm Walk, Fruit, Fruit Orchard, Orchard, Yakima | Maki, Kelsey | 2012 Spring |
2012 22.2 Cover Crop Calculator | Cover Crop, Cover Crop Calculator, Nitrogen, Nitrogen Cover Crop Calculator, Oregon State University, OSU | Andrews, Nick | 2012 Spring |
2010 20.4 Tilth Producers of Washington & WSU Small Farms Team 2010 Farm Walk Recap…What You Missed | Black Sheep Creamery, Farm Walk, Filaree Farm, Hedlin Farms, Manuel Mendoza Orchard, Tonnemaker Hill Farm | Allen, Nancy, Wiman, Michel | 2010 Fall |
2010 20.4 Food & Finance Summit December 3 | Ari Derfel, Bon Appetit, Food and Finance Summit, Harvindar Singh, Jay Payne, Peninsula Food System | Staff | 2010 Fall |
2010 20.4 Come Kick Up Your Heels & Learn! | Childcare, Chuck Hassebrook, Conference, CSA, Fort Worden, Organic Agriculture, Washington State University, Wine Tasting, WSU | Staff | 2010 Fall |
2010 20.4 12 Weeks Of Training with Freedom Rangers | Care, Chicken Tractor, Cornish Cross, Freedom Rangers, Hatchery, Poultry | Burrows, Clayton | 2010 Fall |
2010 20.4 WSDA Organic Program Update | Certification, Methionine, National Organic Program, Newsletter, NOP, Poultry, WSDA | Book, Brenda | 2010 Fall |
2017 27.1 Advocating for Good Food: A Look Inside WSFFN | Advocacy, Farm to School, I-522, Washington Sustainable Food and Farming Network | Lehman, Russ | 2017, Winter |
2013 23.2 Spring Seed: The Next Generation | Organic Seed Alliance, Seed Finder, Seed Production, Seed Variety, Seeds | Colley, Micaela | 2013 Spring |
2012 22.2 Ask Albert! | Ask Albert, Diesel Engine, Gas Engine, Smoke, Tractor | Roberts, Albert | 2012 Spring |
A New Beginning | Beginning, Tilth Producers | Musick, Mark | 1977 Winter |
2010 20.4 A Message From The President | 2010, 2010 Conference, Conference, Fall, Pre-Conference, President, WOW! | Dempster, Diane | 2010 Fall |
2017 27.2 Biodiversity and Natural Pest Suppression in the Pacific Northwest | Beneficial Insects, Biodiversity, Pest Management | Blubaugh, Carmen, Judson, Sabrina, Snyder, William | 2017, Summer |
2017 27.2 Culinary Breeding Network Bridges the Gap Between Plant Breeders and Eaters | Culinary Breeding Netowrk, open-pollinated seed, Plant Breeding, The Variety Showcase | Gigot, Jessica | 2017, Summer |
2017 27.2 Hungry for Sustainably Grown Products | Consumer awareness, Farm Guide, Tilth Conference | Platt Dwyer, Andrea | 2017, Summer |
2017 27.2 Gearing Up for a Tilth Alliance Regional Representatives Network | regional representatives, Tilth Alliance | Nagle-Caraluzzo, Kate | 2017, Summer |
2017 27.2 Microbial Biostimulants in Grower Toolboxes | Biopesticides, biostimulants, microbe-containing biostimulant database | Klienhenz, Matt, Laudick, Julie, Weng, Zhang | 2017, Summer |
2017 27.2 Mechanic Mike | Farming, Western Washington | Peroni, Mike | 2017, Summer |
2017 27.1 Mechanic Mike | Peroni, Mike | 2017, Winter | |
2017 27.1 Military Veterans Help Grow the Tilth Movement | Growing Veterans, History of Tilth, John Knox, Woody Deryckx | Musick, Mark | 2017, Winter |
2016 26.3 Farm Walk Summaries | WSDA Specialty Crop Block Grant | Grupp-Williams, Leah, Spaniolo, Lia | 2016, Fall |
2017 27.1 Advocate of the Year: Nate Lewis | Advocate Of The Year, Nate Lewis, Organic Trade Association, Oyster Bay Farm | Nagle-Caraluzzo, Kate | 2017, Winter |
2017 27.1 Tilth Alliance Farm Programs | Farm Guide, farm incubator, Farm Team, Farm Walks, FarmLink, Tilth Alliance | Collier, Sarah | 2017, Winter |
2017 27.1 Farm Walk Summaries | conservation planning, Draft Horses, draft power, Environmental Quality Incentives Program, Hayshaker Farm, Heavenly Hills Harvest, Hedgerow, Northwest SEED, Renewable Energy, Rents Due Ranch | Murphy, Elizabeth, Spaniolo, Lia | 2017, Winter |
2017 27.1 Snapshot of Organic Farming 2016 | Certified Organic, CSNAR, Organic, Washington State Organic | Granatstein, David, Kirby, Elizabeth | 2017, Winter |
2017 27.1 Healthy Plant Metabolism | Michael Phillips, mycorrhizae, mycorrhizal collaboration, Pest Management, plant metabolism | Phillips, Michael | 2017, Winter |
2017 27.1 Research Shared at Conference | Conference, Pest Management, poster session, Research | Collier, Sarah | 2017, Winter |
2016 26.4 Light Leaf Spot and White Leaf Spot | Brassica, fungal disease, light leaf spot, Pest Management, white leaf spot | Carmody, Shannon, duToit, Lindsey | 2016, Fall |
2016 26.1 Seed to Market: Profitable Small-Scale Vegetable Farming | Crop Rotation, distribution, Seeding, vegetable production | Anegon, Angela | 2016 Winter |
2016 26.1 Snapshot of Organic Food and Farming | national statistics, Organic Production, organic statistics, Washington statistics | Granatstein, David, Kirby, Elizabeth | 2016 Winter |
2016 26.1 Farmer and Advocate of the Year | Advocate Of The Year, berry production, Farmer Of The Year | Anegon, Angela | 2016 Winter |
2016 26.1 Welcome the New “Tilth” | Merger, One Tilth | Catalano, Michele, Platt Dwyer, Andrea | 2016 Winter |
2016 26.3 Looking Forward | Organic Farming, WSDA | Peroni, Heidi | 2016, Fall |
2016 26.1 Farm Walk Highlights | beginning farmers, Renewable Energy, Solar Energy | Anegon, Angela | 2016 Winter |
2016 26.3 Policy Update | 2016 Summer | ||
2016 26.4 Member Spotlight | Member Spotlight | Murphy, Elizabeth | 2016 Fall |
2016 26.4 Mechanic Mike | Mechanic Mike, Rocks | Peroni, Mike | 2016 Summer |
2016 26.3 Spring Farm Walk Review | Badger Mountain Vineyard, Caldwell Bassetti Farm, EPA, Farm Walk, Northwest SEED, Renewable Energy, USDA Renewable Energy for America Program | Murphy, Elizabeth | 2016 Summer |
2016 26.3 Biodynamic Production on the Farm | biodynamic farming, Farm Planning, financial planning | Murphy, Elizabeth | 2016 Summer |
2016 26.4 Building Tilth | Tilth, Tilth Movement, Wendall Berry | Warner, Becky | 2016 Fall |
2016 26.4 Farm King County | Farm King County, Washington FarmLink | Wiser, Sheryl | 2016 Fall |
2016 26.2 Policy Update | Appropriations, DARK Act, Farm-to-School Program, Farmland Preservation, Small Farm Direct Marketing, Small Farm Internship Program | Taylor-Stanley, Ariana | 2016 Spring |
2016 26.2 Organic Roots: A Brief History of Organic Agriculture and Certification in Washington State | Organic Certification, Organic Farming, Organic Foods Production Act, Tilth Movement, Washington Organic Food Products Act, Wendell Berry, WSDA Organic Certification | 2016 Spring | |
2013 23.4 For the Life of the Soil: Farmer perspectives and experiences adopting reduced tillage organic agriculture | Amy Plant, Gary Miller, Jim Meyer, No Till, Reduced Tillage | Collins, Doug, Wayman, Sandra | 2013 Fall |
2013 23.3 WSDA Organic Program Update | Record-Keeping, Sounds and Sensible, WSDA | Rice, Scott | 2013 Summer |
2014 24.1 Ask Albert! | Belts, Engine, Hoses, Radiator, Tractor, Winterizing | Roberts, Albert | 2014 Winter |
2014 24.4 Washington’s Dynamic Organic Sector | Certification, organic industry, Research, Washington, WSDA, WSU | Granatstein, David | 2014 Fall |
2014 24.4 Ask Albert | Clutch, Mechanical, PTO, Rototiller, Technical, Tillers | Roberts, Albert | 2014 Fall |
2014 24.4 Farm Walk Highlights | Farm Walks | Anegon, Angela | 2014 Fall |
2014 24.4 Economic Profitability of Growing Lettuce and Tomato in W. Washington | cost comparison, Cost-Benefit Analysis, Greenhouse, High Tunnels, leafy greens, lettuce, tomatoes | Galinato, Suzette, Miles, Carol | 2014 Fall |
2014 24.4 Farm Internship Project | Farm Intern, Farm Policy, Internship Pilot Program, Labor and Industries, Labor Laws | Taylor-Stanley, Ariana | 2014 Fall |
2014 24.4 Tilth Producers Policy Update | Advocacy, Farm Policy, Food Policy, Policy Priority Survey | Jacobus, Lana, Taylor-Stanley, Ariana | 2014 Fall |
2014 24.3 The Evolution of Institutional Organic Farming Education in Washington State | beginning farmers, College, Education, educational farm, farmer education, History, Schools, The Evergreen State College, Universities, University of Washington, Washington State University | Bramwell, Stephen | 2014 Summer |
2014 24.3 Farm Walk Highlights: Gleanings From the First Third of the 2014 Farm Walks Program | Blueberries, cheese production, Farm Management, Farm Walks, Food Hubs, Grains, Puget Sound Food Hub | Anegon, Angela, Catalano, Michele | 2014 Summer |
2014 24.3 Matching Nitrogen Availability to Plant Need | Academic Research, Cover Crops, Mineral Nitrogen, Nitrogen, Nitrogen from Organic Matter, Soil Fertility | Bary, Andy, Cogger, Craig, Collins, Doug | 2014 Summer |
2014 24.3 Tilth Producers Policy Update | Advocacy, Farm Bill, Farm Policy, Food Policy, Grants | Taylor-Stanley, Ariana | 2014 Summer |
2014 24.2 The Tilth Movement Through Time: Wendell Berry’s Enduring Influence | Culture of Agriculture, Food Systems, History, Tilth Conference, Tilth Movement | Berry, Wendell, Deryckx, Woody | 2014 Spring |
2014 24.2 Tilth Producers Policy Update | Advocacy, Farm Bill, Farm Policy, Food Policy | Taylor-Stanley, Ariana | 2014 Spring |
2014 24.2 Managing Your CSA to Maximize Profitability | Community Supported Agriculture, CSA, Direct Marketing, One Day Regional Workshop | Staff | 2014 Spring |
2015 25.1 Advocate of the Year | Advocate, CSANR, History, Interview, T40, WSU | Taylor-Stanley, Ariana | 2015 Winter |
2015 25.1 Farm Walk Highlights | Cider, Farm, Harvest, nursery, Production, Wine | Anegon, Angela | 2015 Winter |
2015 25.1 Ask Albert | advice, Engine, Fuel, Maintenance, Mechanics, Tractor | Roberts, Albert | 2015 Winter |
2015 25. 1 Farmers of the Year | advice, Farmer, Interview, patience, Tilth | Staff | 2015 Winter |
2015 25.1 Farmer-to-Farmer Resource | exchange, Farmers, Marketing, Planning, promoting, Research, wikipedia | Staff | 2015 Winter |
2015 25.1 Policy Update | Bill, Farmland, Healthy, law, Olympia, Policy | Taylor-Stanley, Ariana | 2015 Winter |
2015 25.1 Specialty Crop Programming | Crop, ecological, Holistic, Insects, Management, Pollination | Staff | 2015 Winter |
2015 25.1 T40 Conference Review | Agriculture, anniversary, Conference, Keynote, symposia, T40, Tilth Conference, voice, workshops | Staff | 2015 Winter |
2015 25.1 Water Quality Risk Assessment | Grazing, Livestock, Management, Manure, overgrazed, pollution, stream zone, water quality | Hudson, Tipton | 2015 Winter |
2015 25.2 Ask Albert | Ask Albert, Clutch, PTO, Purchasing, Tractor | Roberts, Albert | 2015 Spring |
2015 25.2 Assessing Productivity of Baby-Leaf Lettuce in the Open Field for W. Washington | baby leaf, leaf lettuce, Production Trials, Research, salad crop, salad mix, WSU | Benedict, Chris, Grahn, Charlene, Miles, Carol | 2015 Spring |
2015 25.2 Crop Planning: One-Day University | Business Management, Crop Planning, Crop Rotation, Data Management, Direct Marketing, Farm Finances | Anegon, Angela | 2015 Spring |
2015 25.2 Grape Pruning & Vineyard Management | Bainbridge Island, Grapes, Pruning, Vineyard | Anegon, Angela | 2015 Spring |
2015 25.2 Member Spotlight: Jim Meyer, Cascadian Home Farm | Cascadian Home Farm, Jim Meyer, Member Spotlight | Anegon, Angela | 2015 Spring |
2015 25.2 New Board Members | Board Members, Tilth Board | Staff | 2015 Spring |
2015 25.2 Policy Update | Farm-to-School Program, Farmland Preservation, Legislation, Policy, WIC | Taylor-Stanley, Ariana | 2015 Spring |
2015 25.2 Two Lists: 15 Thoughts for Farmers | advice, berry center, Farm/Home Economics, Steve Smith, Wendell Berry | Staff | 2015 Spring |
2015 25.3 Food Sovereignty in Today’s First Nations | Community, First Nations, Food Sovereignty | Gigot, Jessica | 2015 Summer |
2015 25.3 Policy Update | Direct Marketing Program, Farm-to-School Program, Farmers Market Nutrition Program, Farming Education Pilot, Policy, Small Farm Internship Program, Small Farms Program, Student Debt Forgiveness for Farmers, Young Farmer Success Act | Taylor-Stanley, Ariana | 2015 Summer |
2015 25.3 LINC: Inside Spokane’s Food Hub Co-op | Business, Co-Op, craft beer, farmer-owner, Food System, Spokane | Robinette, Beth | 2015 Summer |
2015 25.3 Staffing Your Farm: Successful Management of Interns and Employees | Business, FIELD, Staff, Workshop, WSU | Anegon, Angela | 2015 Summer |
2015 25.3 Draft Horse Power for Specialty Crop Production | Horses, Specialty Crops, Workshop | Anegon, Angela | 2015 Summer |
2015 25.3 Member Spotlight: Anne Schwartz, Blue Heron Farm | Anne Schwartz, Blue Heron Farm, Interview, Lifetime Achievement, Member Spotlight | Taylor-Stanley, Ariana | 2015 Summer |
2015 25.3 Farm Walk Highlights | Compost, Cover Crops, Farm Walk, Farm Walks, Green Bow Farm, Let Us Farm, Livestock, Pollinator, Soil Fertility, Spencer Farm, Wobbly Cart Farm, WSU | Anegon, Angela | 2015 Summer |
2015 25.3 Ask Albert | Ask Albert, Carey Hunter, Goats, Mastitis | Hunter, Carey | 2015 Summer |
2015 25.4 Merger Update | Merger, Seattle Tilth, Tilth Producers | Catalano, Michele, Warner, Becky | 2015 Fall |
2015 25.4 Scheduling Vegetables Using Degree Days | CROPTIME, degree days, scheduling, Vegetable | Andrews, Nick, Coop, Len, Noordijk, Heidi | 2015 Fall |
2015 25.4 Soil Fertility, Composting, and Organic Farming | Compost, Cover Crop, Organic, Soil, Soil Fertility | Anegon, Angela | 2015 Fall |
2016 26.1 2015 Conference Highlights | Conference 2015, Farm-a-Palouse-a, Farm-to-Restaurant Tour | Nagle-Caraluzzo, Kate | 2016 Winter |
2015 25.4 Member Spotlight: Chris Petry, Oh Yeah! Farms | Chris Petry, Member Spotlight, Oh Yeah! Farms, Wheat | Anegon, Angela | 2015 Fall |
2015 25.4 Stumped on the Farm | defensible space, Fire, risk management, wildfire | Hunter, Carey | 2015 Fall |
2015 25.4 Farm Walk Summer Highlights | Community Garden, Cranberry, dairy goats, Farm Walk, Hops, Juice Processing, Leach Orchard, micro-dairy, Mystery Bay Farm, Nisqually Tribal Community Garden, Orchard, Perrault Farms, Pest Management, Rotational Grazing, Sleeping Lady Mountain Resort, Starvation Alley | Anegon, Angela | 2015 Fall |
2015 25.4 Policy Update | Dan Newhouse, Food Safety, GE Labeling, Patty Murray, Preventative Controls Rule | Taylor-Stanley, Ariana | 2015 Fall |
2016 26.1 Policy Update | Farm Internship Pilot Program, Farm to School, Farmland Preservation, FSMA, Policy Priority Survey, Small Farm Direct Marketing | Taylor-Stanley, Ariana | 2016 Winter |
2016 26.1 Ask Albert | hydraulic modifications, rotovator, tractor toolbars | Roberts, Albert | 2016 Winter |
2016 26.1 Selecting and Breeding Barley for Craft Malt and Organic Production in Western WA | Barley, barley leaf rust, low protein, malt production, Plant Breeding, powdery mildew, pre-harvest sprouting | Brouwer, Brook, Jones, Stephen | 2016 Winter |
2016 26.1 Hire Interns Safely and Legally | Farm Internship Pilot Program, injury liability, internships, Safety | Schaffer, Ethan | 2016 Winter |
2016 26.1 Lifetime Achievement Award: Diane Dempster | Charlie's Produce, Diane Dempster, Lifetime Achievement Award | Nagle-Caraluzzo, Kate | 2016 Winter |
2016 26.2 Organic Production of Heirloom Dry Bean Varieties of NW Washington | beans, Crop Rotation, Farm to School, Heirloom, Northwest Washington, pulses | Brouwer, Brook, Miles, Carol | 2016 Spring |
2016 26.2 The Future is Abundant | Cascade Harvest Coalition, listening sessions, Seattle Tilth, Tilth Movement, Tilth Producers | Platt Dwyer, Andrea | 2016 Spring |
2016 26.2 At The Intersection of Direct and Healthy | Farmers Market Nutrition Program, Farmers Markets, Food Access, SNAP | Donovan, Colleen | 2016 Spring |
2016 26.2 Member Spotlight: John and Mike Brownfield, Brownfield Orchards | Apple Orchard, Brownfield Orchard, Fruit Orchard, Organic Certification | Peroni, Heidi | 2016 Spring |
2016 26.2 San Juan Islands Ag Summit | FarmLink, San Juan Islands | 2016 Spring | |
2016 26.2 Ask Albert | DIY, homemade tools | Roberts, Albert | 2016 Spring |
2011 21.2 Raising Chicks at Lincoln Creek Ranch | Brewer's yeast, Brooder, Chickens, Cornish Rock-cross, Feed, Hatchery, In-Season farms, Supplements | Barker, Melissa, Lewis, Nathaniel | 2011 Spring |
2011 21.2 A Message From The President | National Organic Standards Board, NOSB, President | Dempster, Diane | 2011 Spring |
2011 21.2 Farmigo Software Gains Efficiencies for Southwest Washington CSA | CSAware, Data Base, Database, Farmigo, Local Harvest, Small Farm's Member Assembler | Salafsky, Anna | 2011 Spring |
2011 21.2 Reducing Tillage With Cover Crops in Western Washington Organic Vegetable Production | Barley, Bulk Density, Earthworms, Infiltration, Rodale, Roller-Crimper, Soil Quality, Spader, Weeds, Wheat | Bary, Andy, Benedict, Chris, Burrows, Colleen, Cogger, Craig, Collins, Doug, Corbin, Andrew, Miles, Carol | 2011 Spring |
2011 21.2 Mindful Pasture Management | Biodiversity, Cow, Dairy, Doug Warnock, Dryland, Fencing, Forage, Grasses, Irrigated, Lazy R Ranch, Livestock, Maurice Robinette, Rotational Grazing, Tillers | Hunter, Carey | 2011 Spring |
2011 21.2 Improving Efficiency In The Market Vegetable Farm | Equipment, Reemay, Seeding, Seedlings, Soil Block, Transplanter, Vegetable | Schwartz, Anne | 2011 Spring |
2011 21.2 2011 Early Season Farm Walks | Cloudview EcoFarms, Inaba, Middleton, Red Dog, Templeton, Welcome Table, WSU Mount Vernon | Staff | 2011 Spring |
2011 21.2 Tilth Producers Policy Update | Farm Bill, Food Safety Modernization Act, HB 1060, HB 1172, HB 1801, Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act, Legislation, National Organic Standards Board, Policy Intern, RCW 28a.320.185, s 3307, SB 5029, SB 5191, SB 5359, SB 5648 Small Dairy Exemption, SB 5653, WIC, Wine and Beer Sampling | Staff | 2011 Spring |
2011 21.2 Ask Albert! | Caburetor, Fuel Filter, Old Gas, Setting Bowls | Roberts, Albert | 2011 Spring |
2011 21.2 Passing Knowledge Through Hands-On Experience: Legal Farm Internships in Washington State | Apprenticeships, Employees, Kate Dean, L&I, Labor and Industries, Willing Workers on Organic Farms, Workers Compensation, WWOOFERs | Berman, Fred, Collins, Doug, Koenig, Kristen | 2011 Spring |
2011 21.2 What is Certified Naturally Grown | Certified Naturally Grown, CNG, National Organic Program | Varon, Alice | 2012 Spring |
2011 21.2 Chicken Pickin’ | Chickens, Cornish Cross, Poultry | Hunter, Carey | 2011 Spring |
2012 22.1 Raspberry Crown Borer Research in Skagit Valley | Blue Heron Farms, Carolyn Teasdale, Crown Borer, Moth, Pest Management, Pests, Raspberry, Research, Simon Fraser University, Skagit Valley, Sticky Trap | Schwartz, Anne | 2012 Winter |
2012 22.1 A Message from the President | 2011 Conference, Ann Leason, Brenda Book, Eddie Hill, Erik Zakarison, Gary Middleton, Halli Winstead, Jules Riske, Kia Armstrong, New Board Members, Officers, Retiring Board Members | Dempster, Diane | 2012 Winter |
2012 22.1 Ask Albert | Engine, Gap, Installation, Maintenance, Plug, Repair, Spark, Spark Plugs, Troubleshooting | Roberts, Albert | 2012 Winter |
2012 22.1 Meet your Fellow Tilth Producer, Krissy Biernacki | Blue Skies Bakery, Bread, Family, Farmer, Krissy, Small Business, Soil, Todd, Trout Lake | Maki, Kelsey | 2012 Winter |
2012 22.1 Five Ways Genetically Engineered Sugar Beets Threaten Organic | Beets, Contamination, GE, Genetic Integrity, Genetically Engineered, GMO, Organic, Organic Seed Alliance, Partially Deregulating, Seed, Sugar Beets | Hubbard, Kristina | 2012 Winter |
2012 22.1 WSU Students Recieve Scholarship to Attend Annual Tilth Conference | Conference, CSANR, Funding, Organic Farm, Scholarship, Students, Tilth Conference, WSU | Brown, Taya | 2012 Winter |
2012 22.1 Dryland Organic Farming in the PNW | 2011, Azure Standard, Big Sandy, Bob Quinn, Business, Buyers, Conference, Country Natural Beef, Dryland, eOrganic, Farming, Grains, Growing Methods, Idaho Organic Feed Growers Association, Kamut, Lou Anderson, Markets, Organic, Organic Valley, PNW, Producers, Production, Research, Stacy Davies, Symposium, Tilth Producers, Transistion, WSU | Piaskowski, Julia | 2012 Winter |
2012 22.1 Meatbird Roundtable at Annual Conference | Broilers, Chicken Tractor, Cornish Cross, Feed, Freedom Ranger, Grain, Hatchery, Legal Production, Legal Sale, Market, Meatbirds, Murray McMurray, Pasture, Poultry, Predator, Quality, Rotation, Sourcing, Weight | Brown, Taya | 2012 Winter |
2012 22.1 Food Safety on the Farm | Andy Ross, Becky Elias, Claudia Coles, FDA, Food Policy, Food Safety, Food Safety Modernization Act, Gap, Organic Farmers, Skagit Flats Farm, WSDA | Musick, Mark | 2012 Winter |
2012 22.1 Congratulations to the 2011 Farmer of the Year | Eric Zakarison, Farmers, Palouse, Sheryl Zakarison, Zakarison Partnership | Staff | 2012 Winter |
2012 22.1 Congratulations to the 2011 Advocate of the Year | Advocate, Colleen Donovan, Farmers Market Research Project, Green Book, Heifer Project, Small Farms Program, WSU | Staff | 2012 Winter |
2012 22.1 Research Symposium Brings Scientists From Across the State | 2011, Antibiotics, Beneficial Insects, Berries, Bev Gerdeman, Cherries, Conference, David Granatstein, Disease, Dr. Betsy Beers, Entemology, Fire Blight, Funding, Joe Bennet, Management, NOSB, Pathogen, Pest Management, Research, Small Planet Foods, Spotted Winged Drosophila, SWD, Symposium, Trapping, Tree Fruit, WSU Mt. Vernon, WSU Wenatchee | Schwartz, Anne | 2012 Winter |
2012 22.1 WSDA Organic Program Update | Farm, Flood, Harold Austin, NOSB, Organic, Tetracycline, Update, WSDA, WSDA Organic Advisory Board, WSDA Organic Program | Rice, Scott | 2012 Winter |
2011 21.3 Red Shed: Bringing People Together in the Upper Methow Valley | Community, Families, Farmer, Funding, Kelleigh McMillan, Methow Valley, Mixed Vegetables, Outreach, Program, Red Shed, Room One, Root Cellar, Sowing Seed Farm, Students, Support, Volunteers | Schwartz, Anne | 2011 Summer |
2011 21.3 A Message from the President | Directory, Fundraising, Journal, Membership, Nominations, NOSB, Policy, Staff, WOW! | Dempster, Diane | 2011 Summer |
2011 21.3 Wendell & Tanya Berry in Skagit Valley | Presentation, Skagit Valley, Tanya Berry, Wendell Berry | Musick, Mark | 2011 Summer |
2011 21.3 WOW! September 11-17, 2011 | Community, Event, Farm Tour, Forks Up for Farmers, Organic Cocktail Contest, Participate, PCC Farmland Trust, Seattle, Support, Tilth Producers, Washington Organic Week, WOW! | Staff | 2011 Summer |
2011 21.3 Unlawful Patents? OSGATA, et al. v. Monsanto | Contamination, Farmers, Genetic, GM, Lawsuit, Monsanto, OSGATA, Patent, Rights, Seed, Taya Brown, WSU | Brown, Taya | 2011 Summer |
2011 21.3 Report Card Nitrate Test for Assessing Fertilizer Efficiency | Application, Fertility, Fertilizer, Nitrate, Samples, Soil, Test | Collins, Doug | 2011 Summer |
2011 21.3 Ask Albert | About, Albert Roberts, Ask Albert, Driveshaft, Equipment, Machine, Maintenance, Pine Stump Farm, Power Take-Off, PTO, RPM, Service, Tractor | Roberts, Albert | 2011 Summer |
2011 21.3 2011 Summer & Fall Farm Walks | Bellingham, Carnation, Cedarville Farm, Cloudview EcoFarms, Eltopia, Farm, Farmers, Lynden, Middleton Organic Orchard, Organic, Oxbow, Storytree Farm, Twin Brook Creamery, Vancouver, Walk | Staff | 2011 Summer |
2011 21.3 WSDA Organic Program Update | Antibiotics, EPA, Meeting, Nitrogen, NOP, NOSB, OAB, Organic Advisory Board, Organic Food Program, Organic Program, Sampling program, Sodium Nitrate, Streptomycin, Summer 2011, Tetracycline, Update, USDA, WSDA | Staff | 2011 Summer |
2011 21.3 Alternatives to Tetracycline and Streptomycin? | Alternative, Antibiotics, Apple, Control, Fire Blight, Fruit, Growers, NOP, NOSB, Organic, Pathogen, Pear, Streptomycin, Tetracycline, Tree | 2011 Summer | |
2011 21.3 Tilth Board Members Attend Seattle NOC & NOSB Meetings | Anne Schwartz, Antibiotics, Disease, Event, Fire Blight, Humane, Kia Armstrong, National Organic Coalition, National Organic Standards Board, National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition, NOC, NOSB, Oxytetracycline, Poultry, Seattle, Streptomycin, Tilth Board, Tree Fruit | Schwartz, Anne | 2011 Summer |
2011 21.3 State Budget Cut; Domestic Marketing Program Eliminated | Budget cuts, Domestic Marketing Program, Economic Development, Farm to School, Fred Berman, Legislature, Patrice Barrantine, Small Farm Direct Marketing, WSDA | Schwartz, Anne | 2011 Summer |
2011 21.3 Tilth Annual Conference | 2011, Conference, Tilth Producers, Yakima | Staff | 2011 Summer |
2011 21.3 Miracle of Biochar | Amendment, Biochar, Cate Gable, Farm, Farmer, Garden, Karnofski, Methods, Nutrients, Organic, Soil, Soil Management, Techniques, Tilth on the Willapa, Vegetable, Vera, Wood | Gable, Cate | 2011 Summer |
2011 21.4 Organic Fire Blight Control & the NOSB | Alternatives, Anitibiotics, Antibiotics, Biocontrol, Disease Management, Streptomycin, Tetracycline, Tree Fruit | Granatstein, David | 2011 Fall |
2011 21.4 Ask Albert! | Jerry Harris, Mulching, Practices, Tractor, Weed Control, Weeder, Wonder Weeder | Hunter, Carey | 2011 Fall |
2011 21.4 Meet Your Fellow Tilth Producer, Kai Ottesen | Beginning, Farmer, Hedlin Family Farms, Interview, Mt. Vernon, Pig, Young | Maki, Kelsey | 2011 Fall |
2011 21.4 Heirlooms of Tomorrow | Breeding, Community, Diversity, Farmers, OSA, Regional, Saving, Varieties | Novazio, Dr. John | 2011 Fall |
2011 21.4 Is Your Honey Green? New Natural beekeeping standards from Certified Naturally Grown | Apiary, Certification, CNG, Farmers, Master Beekeeper, Methods, NOP, Organic, Program, Standards, Treatments | Marterre, Buddy, Varon, Alice | 2011 Fall |
2011 21.4 Washington Organic Week | Books, Governor Gregoire, List, Reading, September | Staff | 2011 Fall |
2011 21.4 WSDA Organic Program Update | Brenda Book, Certifier, Cost Share, Guidance, Kelp, National Organic Program, National Organic Standards Board, NOP, NOSB, OAB, Pesticide, Supplements | Rice, Scott | 2011 Fall |
2011 21.2 AgForestry Program Opens Doors at Home and Abroad | AgForestry, Chile, Food Policy, Legislatures, Lobbyists, Policy, Seminar, Travel, Washington Agriculture & Forestry Leadership Program, Wholesale Market | Ottesen, Kai | 2011 Spring |
2011 21.4 A Message From The President | Board of Directors, Buy Washington Organic, Conference, Diane Dempster, Fundraising, Policy Intern, President, WOW! | Dempster, Diane | 2011 Fall |
2011 21.1 A Message From The President | Board of Directors, Board Retreat, Conference, Diane Dempster, President, WOW! | Dempster, Diane | 2011 Winter |
2011 21.1 Identifying Alternative Livestock Feeds | Brassica, Feed, GDD, Growing Degree Days, History, Livestock, Research Trials, Seed Production Districts, Seeds | Benedict, Chris, Corbin, Andrew, Miles, Carol | 2011 Winter |
2011 21.1 Tilth Producers of Washington Welcomes New Board Members! | Board Members, Doug Collins, Kaitlin Hansen, Kellie Henwood, New Board Members | 2011 Winter | |
2011 21.1 Nitrogen Availability From Soil Organic Matter, Fertilizer, and Amendments Or… Are You Getting Your Money’s Worth From Your Fertility Practices? | Composts, Fertilizer, Manure, Mineral Nitrogen, N Availablity, Nitrogen, NItrogen applied per management unit, Nitrogen Cover Crop Calculator, Nitrogen Release Equation, Organic Nitrogen, Soil, Soil Fertility | Collins, Doug | 2011 Winter |
2011 21.1 WSU Sustainable Ag Program Immerses Students In Farming While Participating Farms Gain Valuable Case Study | Case Study, Class, Education, Field Immersion, Food Producers, Sustainable Agriculture, WSU | Lawson, Andrew | 2011 Winter |
2011 21.1 Aminopyralid-It’s Deja Vu All Over Again! Chlopyralid Was A Nasty Compost Surprise, Meet The New, Improved Version! | Aminopyralid, Bioassay, Broadleaf Plants, Compost, Dairy Manure, Herbicide, Herbicide Residue, Soil | Burrows, Colleen, MacConnell, Craig | 2011 Winter |
2011 21.1 Ask Albert! | Batterries, Battery, Engine, Ignition, Solenoid, Starting, Tractor, Wiring | Roberts, Albert | 2011 Winter |
2011 21.1 Co-ops Growing For Co-ops Setting Up A Farmer Cooperative To Supply A Local Food Co-op Or Grocery Store | Co-Op, Coop, Direct Marketing, Direct Markets, Patrice Barrentine, Skagit Valley, Skagit Valley Food Co-op, Small Farm Direct Marketing | Schwartz, Anne | 2011 Winter |
2011 21.1 2011 Policy & Legislative Update Issues, Legislation, And Other Conundrums To Keep Your Eye On In The Coming Year! | 2012 Farm Bill, Amendment, Conference, Food Policy, GMOs, Legislation, Policy, Senate, Tester-Hagen Amendment | Schwartz, Anne | 2011 Winter |
2011 21.1 WSDA Organic Program Update | Chlorine, Compost, NOP, NOSB, Organic Production, Wild Crops, WSDA | 2011 Winter | |
2011 21.1 2010 Farmer Of The Year & Advocates Of The Year | Advocate Of The Year, Farmer Of The Year, Filaree Farm, Fred Berman, Patrice Barrentine, Watershine Woods | Staff | 2011 Winter |
2012 22.2 A Message from the President | Annual Retreat, Becky Warner, Budget, Committies, Diane Dempster, Fundraising, Grants, Maurice Robinette, President, Staffing, WSU | Dempster, Diane | 2012 Spring |
2012 22.2 Pollinator Conservation in the Northwest | Bee, Bees, Conservation, EQIP, NRCS, Pesticides, Poisoning, Pollinators, Xerces | Lee-Mader, Eric | 2012 Spring |
2012 22.3 The Quest for Perfect Irrigation: 3,000 Years and Counting | Irrigated, Irrigation, Perennial Irrigation, Sprinkler, Tensiometers, Water, Wheel Lines | McMoran, Don | 2012 Summer |
2012 22.3 A Message From The President | Amy Besunder, Conference, Executive Director, Farm Walks, Fundraising, Policy, President, Research, Washington Organic Week, Website | Dempster, Diane | 2012 Summer |
2012 22.3 Meet your Fellow Tilth Producer | Irrigation, Local Food, Member of the Month, Orcas Island, Soil, Soil Analysis, Washington Young Farmers Coalition | McCluskey, Cathleen | 2012 Summer |
2012 22.3 Farm Walks 2012 | Cloud Mountan Farm, Double Diamond, Farm Walk, Farm Walks, Kirsop Farm | Staff | 2012 Summer |
2012 22.3 Tilth Producers Welcomes New Executive Director | Amy Besunder, Executive Director | Staff | 2012 Summer |
2012 22.3 Flower Production On-farm Workshop | Flower Production, Flowers, Jello Mold Farm | Staff | 2012 Summer |
2012 22.3 Remembering the ‘People’s Department’ | Biotechnology, Department of Agriculture, Germplasm, History, Land Grant, Plant Variety Protection Act, Seed Breeding, Seed Distrobution, Seed Trade, Seeds | Hubbard, Kristina | 2012 Summer |
2012 22.3 WSDA Organic Program Update | Inerts Allowance, Organic, Organic Certification, Organic Practices, USDA | Rice, Scott | 2012 Summer |
2012 22.3 Ask Albert! | Ball Bearings, Grease, Hub, Maitenance, Wheel Bearings | Roberts, Albert | 2012 Summer |
2012 22.3 Tilth Producers Policy Update | 2012 Farm Bill, Farm Bill, GAPS, GMO, LGMA, Maria Cantwell, Patty Murray | Policy Committee | 2012 Summer |
2012 22.3 Tilth Producers Annual Conference | 2012 Conference | Staff | 2012 Summer |
2012 22.4 Estimating Plant-Available Nitrogen from Cover Crops | Cover Crop, Nitrogen, Nitrogen Cover Crop Calculator | Andrews, Nick, Sullivan, Dan | 2012 Fall |
2012 22.4 A Message from the President & The Executive Director | Amy Besunder, Board of Directors Nominations, Diane Dempster, Educational Coordinator, Executive Director, President, USDA Grant | Besunder, Amy, Dempster, Diane | 2012 Fall |
2012 22.4 Holistic Management | Allan Savory, Desertification, Holistic, Holistic Management | Cates, Tre’ | 2012 Fall |
2012 22.4 Growing Forward: Holistic Management of Organic Farms | 2012 Conference, Schedule Preview | Staff | 2012 Fall |
2012 22.4 Ask Albert! | Battery, Jump-Start, Jump-Starting, Tractor, Wintertime | Roberts, Albert | 2012 Fall |
2012 22.4 Tools for USDA’s Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) Program | Food Safety, Gap, GAPS, GHP, Good Agricultural practices, Good Handling Practices | Kovacs, Tricia | 2012 Fall |
2012 22.4 Tilth Producers Policy Update | Farm Bill, GMO, Petition, Policy, Policy Briefing, Signatures | Taylor-Stanley, Ariana | 2012 Fall |
2012 22.4 WSDA Organic Program Update | Cost Share, Crop Materials, Exports, Handling materials, Washington State Department of Agriculture, WSDA, WSDA Organic Program Update | Rice, Scott | 2012 Fall |
2012 22.4 New Organic Seed Database | AOSCA, Association of Official Seed Certifying Agencies, Database, Organic, Organic Seed Finder, Seed, Seed Finder | Staff | 2012 Fall |
2013 23.1 Seasonal Nitrogen Mineralization on Organic Farms | N-Minteralization, Nitrogen from Organic Matter, Nitrogen Mineralization, Soil Building, Zero-N Plot | Bary, Andy, Cogger, Craig, Collins, Doug | 2013 Winter |
2013 23.1 A Message from the President | Allan Savory, Annual Meeting, Conference, New Board Members, Officer Elections, Staff Changes | Dempster, Diane | 2013 Winter |
2013 23.1 New Research on Farmers Market in Washington State | Food Stamps, Market Research, Market Shoppers, Rapid Market Assessments, Women Infants and Children Program | Donovan, Colleen, Ostrom, Marcy | 2013 Winter |
2013 23.1 Ask Albert | Air-Fuel system, Carburetor, Float, Fuel Filter, Needle, Seat | Roberts, Albert | 2013 Winter |
2013 23.1 Tilth Producers Policy Update | Farm Bill, Farm-To-Market Program, Farmland Preservation, GMO Labeling, Lobby Day, Policy Agenda | Taylor-Stanley, Ariana | 2013 Winter |
2013 23.1 WSDA Organic Program Update | Organic Certification, Periodic Residue Testing Rule, Residue Sampling | Rice, Scott | 2013 Winter |
2013 23.1 Introducing eOrganic | Article, Ask-an-Expert, eOrganic, Online Help, Resources, Videos, Webinar | Formiga, Alice, Heleba, Debra, Stone, Alex | 2013 Winter |
2013 23.2 A Message From The President | Education, Executive Director, New Board Members | Dempster, Diane | 2013 Spring |
2013 23.2 Ask Albert! | Ask Albert, Dripping Oil, Flange, Pinion, Trunion | Roberts, Albert | 2013 Spring |
2013 23.2 Food Safety Modernization Act Proposed Rule | FDA, Food Safety odernization Act, FSMA | Bary, Andy, Killinger, Karen | 2013 Spring |
2013 23.2 Opinion | Editorial, Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs), GMOs, Opinion | Brown, Taya | 2013 Spring |
2013 23.2 Tilth Producers Policy Update | Direct Marketing, Farm Bill, Farm-to-School Program, Farmland Preservation, Food Safety Modernization Act, GMO, Policy | Taylor-Stanley, Ariana | 2013 Spring |
2013 23.2 Farmer-Author and Daughter to Keynote 2013 Tilth Annual Conference | 2013 Conference, David Mas Masumoto, Epitaph, Keynote, Nikiko Masumoto | Staff | 2013 Spring |
2013 23.2 AgForestry Leadership | AgForestry, Education Foundation, Leadership Program | Staff | 2013 Spring |
2013 23.4 A Message From the President | Conference, Executive Director, Fundraising | Dempster, Diane | 2013 Fall |
2013 23.3 Irrigation Scheduling Made Easy | Cell Phone, Irrigation, Irrigation Scheduling, Mobile, Mobile Applications | Peters, P.E., Ph.D., R. Troy | 2013 Summer |
2013 23.3 A Message From The President | Board, President, Sofia Gidlund | Dempster, Diane | 2013 Summer |
2013 23.3 Ask Albert! | Bubbles, Diesel, Fuel Filter, Motor, Tractor | Roberts, Albert | 2013 Summer |
2013 23.3 Tilth Producers Policy Update | Farm Bill, Farmland Preservation, FSMA, GE Labeling, Internship, Yes on 522 | Taylor-Stanley, Ariana | 2013 Summer |
2013 23.3 Farmer Veteran Coalition: Helping Veterans Reach New Grounds | Farmer Veteran Coalition, Farmer Veteran Fellowship Fund, Grants, Veteran, Veterans | Yudice, Zoe | 2013 Summer |
2013 23.4 Ask Albert! | Diesel, Emissions, Engine, Fuel Efficiency, Purchasing, Tractor | Roberts, Albert | 2013 Fall |
2013 23.4 WSDA Organic Program Update: Overview of Organic Research and Promotion Program | Organic, Organic Trade Association, OTA, Promotion, Research, USDA | Rice, Scott | 2013 Fall |
2014 24.1 Biodegradable Mulch Films in Organic Production: National Organic Program Considers Rule Change | Biodegradable Biobased Mulch, Biodegradable Plastic Mulch, Biodegradable Plastic Mulch Films, BioPreferred, Mulch | Corbin, Andrew, Cowan, Jeremy | 2014 Winter |
2014 24.1 High Tunnel Tour, Yakima: “Baby, It’s Warm Inside!” | High Tunnel, National Resource Conservation Service, NRCS | Cramer, Jacqueline | 2014 Winter |
2014 24.1 The 51%—Grow Your market : Denise Swafford Makes Organic Applesauce From I-522 Bruised Apple Election Results | Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs), GMO Labeling, I-522 | Swafford, Denise | 2014 Winter |
2014 24.1 Pruning Strategies From Cloudview Ecofarms’ Jim Baird: “Know Your Objectives, Know Your Variables” | Cloudview EcoFarms, Orchard, Planning, Pruning, Tree Fruit | Baird, Jim | 2014 Winter |
2014 24.1 Tilth Producers Policy update | Farm Bill, Farm Policy, Farmers Markets, Farmland Preservation, FSMA, GE Labeling, Good Food and Farming Action Day, Internship Pilot Program | Taylor-Stanley, Ariana | 2014 Winter |
2014 24.2 Spotted Wing Drosophila (SWD) Management for Organic Producers: Organic Options for Invasive Pest of Northwest Fruits | Drosophila suzukii, Pest, Pest Management, Spotted Wing Drosophila, SWD | Bixby-Brosi, Andrea, Hoashi-Erhardt, Wendy | 2014 Spring |
2014 24.2 Ask Albert | Bearings, Grease, Lubrication, Motor Oil, Oil, Synthetic Grease | Roberts, Albert | 2014 Spring |
2014 24.3 Ask Albert | Mechanics, PTO, Tractor | Roberts, Albert | 2014 Summer |
2015 25.3 Bee Fever: Pro-Pollinator Activities | Bees, Food System, Pollinator | Redmond, Bob | 2015 Summer |
2016 26.3 Then & Now: Miles McEvoy Addresses Organic Agriculture and Certification in WA State | Apples, Certified Organic, NOSB, Organic Certification | Peroni, Heidi | 2016 Summer |
2016 20.3 A Letter From The President | Dempster, Diane | 2010, Fall |