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In the thick of the fall wild bird migration, Washington state veterinarians confirmed the state’s 17th county, and 44th flock infected with highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI).

The Japanese beetle made an appearance in Washington again this year and that prompts what comes next in the state eradication program.

At the height of the pandemic, as many as one in three Washingtonians experienced or were at risk of experiencing food insecurity.

The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) is offering more than $6 million in grants to support local food supply chains and market access for farms, ranches, food processors, and food distributors.

The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) is now accepting concept proposals for the 2024 Specialty Crop Block Grant.

The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) confirmed the presence of West Nile virus in two horses from Grant and Benton counties.

The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) is now accepting applications for the specialty crop multi-state grant program.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service announced $72.9 million awarded to 55 states and territories through the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program

The Washington State Department of Agriculture is urging large animal owners to closely monitor their animals during these challenging times.

The need to respond to pandemic-related disruptions to the food supply chain in recent years illustrated the important ways that resilient local food systems can help connect consumers to foods produced closer to home.