In support of our statewide Caring for America project, WFRW is featuring a Farm Panel Workshop during the Board of Directors Meeting and Biennial Convention, Friday, October 18th. Panelists will be discussing our food system, the increasing regulatory burdens and skyrocketing costs to our farms and our need to buy local.
Panelists include:
Moderator - Sue Lani Madsen, Journalist and co-owner of Healing Hooves
Panelist - Pam Lewison, WPC Ag Director and co-owner of JP Ranch
Panelist - Mary Dye, Rep 9th District and wheat farmer
Panelist - Ron Muzzall, Senator 10th District and co-owner of 3 Sisters Farm
Panelist - Shelly Muzzall, co-owner of 3 Sisters Farm
During lunch on Saturday, October 19th, Yakima Club President, Susan Boisselle will talk about her experience owning a farm.