Local farmers discuss succession, multi-generational land stewardship
La Conner Community News, Feb 1, 2026
Behind the rural appeal that draws visitors and workers to Skagit Valley are also the families that have stewarded the land for generations. Read more >
Farm succession experts share tips with agriculture community
La Conner Community News, Jan 26, 2026
Death can happen to anyone at any age, but with enough planning and the right help, farmers can sleep better at night knowing their legacy will live on and continue to bear fruit. Read more >
Skagit County farmers discuss farm succession in first of three free workshops
Skagit Valley Herald, Dec 4, 2025
About 30 Skagit County farmers met at Shawn O’Donnell’s Irish Pub on Wednesday for a meeting about farm succession as they prepare for retirement. Read more >
Skagit County continues debate over limits on agritourism activities
La Conner Community News, Sept 25, 2025
Skagit County is revisiting agritourism rules that could restrict events, cap attendance, and require permits. Officials aim to balance farm income opportunities with preserving farmland and reducing impacts on neighbors. Read more >