AFT Pacific NW
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Protecting farmland, promoting sound farming practices, and keeping farmers on the land in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho #nofarmsnofood
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Thanks @shepherdessjess for this powerful piece (including a shout-out to American Farmland Trust's 2023 #FarmBill priorities!) seattletimes.com/opinion/we-nee…
We have released Smart Solar℠principles for solar development. Projects that conform to AFT’s Smart Solar principles meet 3 goals: ✔️ to accelerate solar energy development ✔️ strengthen farm viability ✔️ safeguard land well-suited for farming and ranching #solar #smartsolar
We're hiring for the latest member of our #PNW American Farmland Trust team - a Western #Solar Specialist! Check it out and spread the word! #nofarmsnofood #solar #agrivoltaics recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/job…
Many congratulations and much gratitude to all those in Canyon County who helped achieve this major milestone for Idaho's #farmland. #nofarmsnofoodnofuture amp.idahostatesman.com/news/local/com…
Check it out - Former AFT research director Mitch Hunter featured in the The Urbanist, lifting up #FarmsUnderThreat and what it means for our region.
It's here! Our #solar leasing guide for farmers, ranchers, and ag land owners across the #PNW. Many thanks to Farm Commons and Chad Higgins for making this possible. #nofarmsnofood farmlandinfo.org/publications/s…
Who would have thought we could save farms like my family's apple farm by building denser housing in cities??? Everything's connected! Thanks to Dani Madrone with American Farmland Trust for this blog post--it's a must read farmland.org/save-washingto…
The first episode of this exciting new KUOW Public Radio podcast is out today - give it a listen! Rumor has it, if you make it to episode five, you might hear our regional director AhhhhhCandib weigh in. npr.org/podcasts/11411…
Housing policy is food policy! Thank you Dani Madrone and American Farmland Trust for your wise words. "The future of our local food systems depends on better use of the land. It’s time to break the gridlock and move forward on middle housing." seattletimes.com/opinion/save-o…
New opinion piece out in The Seattle Times by our policy manager Dani Madrone #nofarmsnofood #YesHomes4WA seattletimes.com/opinion/save-o…
"What if “resilience” is about more than what happens on the ground? What if it’s about more than irrigation efficiency, crop diversification, or tons of carbon stored?" Thoughts on reframing resilience from our #PNW director AhhhhhCandib farmland.org/reframing-resi…
Help protect the future of Idaho's #farmland idahogives.org/organizations/… via GiveGab is now Bonterra