Young leaders

Fourteen Young Farmers & Ranchers program leaders from Washington enjoyed the 2008 YF&R Leadership Conference in Baltimore.

Wheat Harvest

Soft white wheat is a leading grain crop in Washington, with much of the crop exported. Photo by John Conniff.

Chopping Mustard

Washington is second to only California in the number of agricultural products that it produces - over 230. Photo by Danielle Jensen.

Potato storage

Washington growers have the highest yield of potatoes per acre of any state in the country. Photo by Danielle Jensen.

Farming heritage

Washington boasts three of the nation's top ten wheat-producing counties. Photo by John Conniff.

Events

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Kittitas County Farm Bureau Safety Workshop(Now)
American Farm Bureau Federation Annual Convention(3 days)
Whatcom County Farm Bureau Safety Workshop(12 days)
Skagit County Farm Bureau Safety Workshop(13 days)
Snohomish County Farm Bureau Safety Workshop(14 days)

It takes 16 pounds of grain to produce one pound of beef.

Fact: Faulty assumptions and math in 1970s created this longheld misconception. Most recent study shows the national average is 2.6 pounds of grain per pound of beef.