Mr. Misunderstood: Your Neighborhood Beaver

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Mr. Misunderstood: Your Neighborhood Beaver

Leave it to beaver— as North America’s largest rodent, they have a hefty amount of influence on our lands.

Second only to humans for their ability to shape the landscape, they dam waterways to create ponds for swimming, foraging, lodging and protection against predators. These dams not only create a better living space for beavers, but for other wildlife and, critically, juvenile salmon that also need spaces to forage and hide from predators.

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Guest Post: Zsofia Pasztor on Our Current Food System's Collapse and How to Help

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Guest Post: Zsofia Pasztor on Our Current Food System's Collapse and How to Help

Editor’s Note: On Thursday, August 13, we held our annual partnership event virtually and we honored to have Zsofia Pasztor from Farmer Frog join us to discuss her work in the center of this national crisis of food insecurity, and the changed world due to COVID-19. She called us from the farm and, like all of us, had challenges with coverage and clarity in this time of heavy internet and cellular use. Here’s her follow up message to those concerned with what they can do to help. - Kari Quaas, SCD

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Striving for Food Security During COVID-19

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Striving for Food Security During COVID-19

When Joe Crumbley joined our team last year, he couldn’t have predicted that 2020 would be the year a global pandemic would create a national crisis for food security.

Unfortunately, 2020 is that kind of year. But during the COVID-19 health crisis, we are continuing to partner with local organizations in an effort to provide food security to families in Snohomish County.

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Due to COVID-19 - Walk-Up Plant Sale Canceled - Staggered Pickups for Pre-Orders

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Due to COVID-19 - Walk-Up Plant Sale Canceled - Staggered Pickups for Pre-Orders

Our 2020 Annual Plant Sale plans have changed. There will not be a walk-up sale. Pick ups will be staggered to limit exposure to COVID-19.

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2020 Plant Sale Update Due to COVID-19 - Walk Up Sale on March 21st Canceled

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2020 Plant Sale Update Due to COVID-19 - Walk Up Sale on March 21st Canceled

Our 2020 Annual Plant Sale plans have changed. There will not be a walk-up sale, but you’ll be able to pre-order again starting Monday, March 9th. Pick ups will be staggered to limit exposure to COVID-19.

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