County Programs
- Cultivating Success
- Snohomish County Focus on Farming
- Advanced Hardwood Biofuels Northwest – Archived
Consumer Information
- Eat Local First – Guide to Farms and Farmer’s Markets, local food producers and purveyors.
- Northwest Agricultural Business Center – Information on local ag/family events, products, resources and business support.
- U-Cut Holiday Trees – Puget Sound Christmas Tree Association
Production Information
- Ag Research Service – USDA
- Ag Weathernet – The Stanwood station is now operational.
- Analytical Laboratories and Consultants Serving Agriculture in the Pacific Northwest – INSTRUCTIONS (website) or Downloadable (pdf)
- Center for Sustaining Agriculture and Natural Resources (CSANR)
- Compost in Agriculture – Facts for Agricultural Compost Application (pdf)
- Disaster Assistance Programs – USDA
- Northwest Berry Foundation
- Organic Agriculture Information – WSDA
- Organic Farming Compliance Handbook – materials for use by agricultural professionals interested in what methods, materials, and practices are compatible and consistent with organic standards
- Snohomish Conservation District
- Small Farm and Direct Marketing – WSDA
- Washington Production Information & Ag Census
- Washington Agricultural Statistics Service – Crop Weather reports, agricultural statistics, census of agriculture, County profiles, etc.
- WSU Small Farms Team
- Washington State Department of Agriculture
- WSU Tree Fruit Research and Extension Center
- Vancouver Research and Extension Unit Agricultural Systems
Ag Safety
- Safety Manuals for Landscaping/Horticulture industry workers – (English and Spanish) K-State Research and Extension
- Snohomish County Weather Data -2009-2013 spring and summer
- Impact of Flooding on Organic Food and Fields (pdf) – University of Minnesota
- On-Farm Composting of Large Animal Mortalities (pdf)
- Pesticide Education for Applicators – Recertification and Pre-license training — some classes are now available on line.
Pest Management
- SWD Monitoring, Identifying, and Fruit Sampling (pdf) – Extension Fact Sheet, FS049E
- WSU Spotted Wind Drosophila
- Snohomish County Animal Control/Complaints
- WSU Integrated Pest Management
- WSU Washington State Urban IPM and Pesticide Safety
- Washington State Noxious Weed Control Board
- Hand Sprayer Calibration Steps (pdf) – Kansas State University