Our member organizations include:

• JEFFERSON COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT - Landowner technical and management support.   http://jeffersoncd.org/
• JEFFERSON COUNTY FARMERS MARKET ASSOCIATION - Hosting of biweekly farmer's markets.
  http://www.ptfarmersmarket.org
• JEFFERSON LAND TRUST - Farm and forest land protection.
  http://www.saveland.org

• NORTHWEST NATURAL RESOURCE GROUP - Marketing and technical support for timber producers.
  http://www.nnrg.org  
• SHORE BANK ENTERPRISE CASCADIA - Business planning and capital.
  http://www.sbpac.com
• SUNFIELD FARM AND SCHOOL - Training, education and outreach.
  http://www.sunfieldfarm.org
• THE FOOD CO-OP- Wholesale and retail food markets.
  http://www.ptfoodcoop.coop
• WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION -
  Training, education and outreach. http://www.jefferson.wsu.edu

DID YOU KNOW?

In the US, every minute of every day we lose 2 acres of farm and ranch land to development?  That's over 1 million acres per year! (source:  American Farmland Trust)

Jefferson County, WA bucks national trends:  We consume 4 times the national average of locally produced foods and the total number of farm operations here is increasing.  (source: NW Area Foundation)

 The average farm in Jefferson or Clallam County, WA is 52 acres and is valued at $478,000.  76% of these farms sell less than $10,000 in farm product annually.  (source:  USDA Census, 2002)

There has been a 43% increase in farm sales direct to consumer since 1997. (source: NW Area Foundation)