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Regional Small Farms Program

Serving Clallam, Jefferson & Kitsap Counties

Upcoming Classes

Future-Proofing Small Fruits: Climate Challenges and Mitigation

Key topics include: climate change, implications on small fruits, and mitigation methods. Join WSU Regional Small Farms Program for a virtual Dirt Talk with Lisa Wasko DeVetter. Lisa is a Professor of […]

Pasture Planting and Renovation Workshop

Do you want beautiful, green productive pastures? Do you want to feed less hay? Join us at Woodpecker Hill Farms in Poulsbo for the Pasture Planting and Renovation Workshop! WSU […]

Rotational Grazing Workshop at Bent Gate Farms

Join us at Bent Gate Farms, a diversified livestock farm in Port Angeles! See rotational grazing in action and learn how to implement it on your farm. Event highlights: While […]

Dry-Farmed Bush/Semi-Bush Squash – Farm Walk #2: Harvest Season

COMING SOON! Dirt Talk Farm Walk: Dry-Farmed Bush/Semi-Bush Squash a Two Part Series Farm Walk #2: Harvest Season (Variety Performance & Results) Join us for the second session the two-part WSARE […]

Dry-Farmed Bush/Semi-Bush Squash – Farm Walk #1: Early Season

COMING SOON! Dirt Talk Farm Walk: Dry-Farmed Bush/Semi-Bush Squash a Two Part Series Farm Walk #1: Early Season (Establishment & Climate Adaptation Tools) Join us for the first session of […]

Vermicomposting and Worm-Bin Systems

COMING SOON! Dirt Talk Farm Walk: Vermicomposting and Worm-Bin Systems Join Us for a Hands‐On Vermicomposting & Worm‑Bin Systems Farm walk at Roots Farm! Farmers and growers are invited to […]

Clallam | Jefferson | Kitsap

Engaging people, organizations, and communities to advance knowledge, economic well-being, and quality of life by fostering inquiry, learning, and the application of research.

The goal of the Regional Small Farms program is to support a thriving food and farm sector through:

Classes and workshops – many suggested by local farmers and geared towards the needs of the region
Farmer-to-Farmer networking
Technical support and access to WSU specialists
Access to local markets and regional food systems work
Applied research and policy development

The Regional Small Farms Program supports small to mid-sized farms by leveraging the broad resources of a major university to resolve issues and create a positive food future for our region. Contact your local WSU staff.

WSU Regional Small Farms Pillar Graphic — WSU Regional Small Farms Pillars include 1. Farmer Education, 2. Research & Application, 3. Food Systems, 4. Policy/Advocacy.

Regional Small Farms Newsletter

WSU Regional Small Farms is your one-stop for all things farming.

Subscribe and keep up to date about agricultural programming, local and regional events/workshops, farm resources, job opportunities and more!

Program Photo Gallery

Additional Resources

WA Food and Farm Finder Map

Search local farms!

Small Farms Classes

Upcoming Small Farms Classes!

Browse Online Learning Library Recordings

Request Technical Assistance

Do you need assistance diagnosing a crop problem, identifying a pest issue, or any farm related question in Clallam, Jefferson or Kitsap Counties? We have a specialist right here in our region that can help you. Please fill out the Farmer Technical Assistance Request Form to get started.

Farmer Technical Assistance Request

Thank you to our County Partners

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