Soft white wheat is a leading grain crop in Washington, with much of the crop exported. Photo by John Conniff.
Fourteen Young Farmers & Ranchers program leaders from Washington enjoyed the 2008 YF&R Leadership Conference in Baltimore.
Washington boasts three of the nation's top ten wheat-producing counties. Photo by John Conniff.
Washington Farm Bureau's "DC Day 2008" will be held February 27 - 29, 2008.
Participants should plan to arrive in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, February 26.
For more information or to RSVP, please contact Patrick Connor, WFB National Affairs Director, at (800) 331-3276.
Organic farming has less impact on the environment than traditional farming.
Fact:This is not always true. Many natural pesticides are persistent in the environment, and many need to be applied several times or at higher rates to protect the targeted crops.
