Adam Sowards
Adam Sowards is a contributor to the Salish Current. An environmental writer and historian living in Skagit Valley, he is the author or editor of five books and countless articles and essays.
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Schools win, kids win, and farmers and communities win with fresh, local food from thriving Farm to School programs.
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An outlet for local farmers and artisans to share their talents also brings together — and educates — the community.
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Food needs have grown in recent years, but two programs in Skagit County are trying to combat hunger by using local growers to build relationships within the local food system.
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When the white birds of winter blanket Skagit Valley fields, conflicts can arise, with agricultural market pressures, regard for nature, crop damage, wildlife habitat and respect for property among the issues.