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WPC Farm Hall Moves On-Line
WPC Farm Hall Moves On-Line
WPC Farm Hall Moves On-Line
Like many other events in 2020, the Washington Policy Center’s Farm Hall is moving on-line during the pandemic. The WPC’s Pam Lewison said typically they hold three farm halls, sprinkled across Washington. But, because of COVID-19, everything will move into the virtual world. Whi ...
Well Attended Farm Hall Fosters Policy Conversation
Well Attended Farm Hall Fosters Policy Conversation
Well Attended Farm Hall Fosters Policy Conversation
Nearly 100 people gathered in Pasco Thursday for the 2019 Tri-Cities Farm Hall, hosted by the Washington Policy Center.  Pam Lewison, Agriculture Research Director at WPC, applauded the audience participation, adding the forum allowed those who cannot travel to Olympia during the legislative session an opportunity to get engaged.  ...
2019 Washington Policy Center Farm Hall Takes Place Thursday In The Tri-Cities
2019 Washington Policy Center Farm Hall Takes Place Thursday In The Tri-Cities
2019 Washington Policy Center Farm Hall Takes Place Thursday In The Tri-Cities
Thursday, the Washington Policy Center will hold their annual Farm Hall in the Tri-Cities.  This year’s event will take place at the Northwest Farm Credit Services branch on St. Thomas in Pasco.  Pam Lewison with the WPC said these Farm Halls allow the agriculture community to discuss policy and potential legislation in an informal setting.   “Gives...
WPC Farm Hall in Spokane Wednesday
WPC Farm Hall in Spokane Wednesday
WPC Farm Hall in Spokane Wednesday
The Washington Policy Center will hold their third and final Farm Hall Wednesday, November 29th at the Far West Agribusiness Association beginning at noon.   The discussion will feature Senator Mark Schoesler, Chris Voight of the Washington State Potato Commission, Dan Wood of the Washington State Dairy Federation and many more legislators and experts.  ...
Brown 2016 Farm Hall Showcased Concerns Of Central Washington Growers
Brown 2016 Farm Hall Showcased Concerns Of Central Washington Growers
Brown 2016 Farm Hall Showcased Concerns Of Central Washington Growers
Dozens packed a side room at the Reach in Richland Friday for the 2016 Farm Hall, hosted by state Senators Sharon Brown and Judy Warnick.  Brown said she was happy with Friday’s turnout which was up significantly from last year.   She said the opportunity for lawmakers and commodity groups leaders to discuss presiding issues with the local ag community means a more united voice during the upcoming
Honeyford To Attend Friday’s Farm Hall
Honeyford To Attend Friday’s Farm Hall
Honeyford To Attend Friday’s Farm Hall
Add another state leader to the list of those attending Friday’s Farm Hall hosted by state senators Sharon Brown and Judy Warnick.  Sunnyside Republican Jim Honeyford announced he’ll be a The Reach in Richland Friday afternoon.   “I didn’...
2nd Farm Hall Brings Legislators to Tri-Cities
2nd Farm Hall Brings Legislators to Tri-Cities
2nd Farm Hall Brings Legislators to Tri-Cities
Senators Sharon Brown and Judy Warnick will be at the Reach in Richland for the 2nd annual Farm Hall Friday November 18th to discuss important issues facing the agriculture industry.   The conversation will include the Cattlemen’s Association, Dairy Federation, Farm Bureau, Potato Commission and more and will be moderated by Madi Clark of the Washington Policy Center.   “...