Each section is organized by county, with collapsible panels for Training and Grants/Funding.

🔍 Seattle Area Small Farm Resource Guide

Counties: King • Kitsap • Pierce • Snohomish

🌾 King County

👩‍🌾 Beginning Farmer Training

• Farm King County
  Central hub for training, land access, and farm business support.

• New Roots Farmer Training
  Land access and hands-on training for refugee and immigrant farmers.

💸 Grants & Funding

• King CD – Landowner Incentive Program
  Cost-share for conservation, infrastructure, and soil testing.

• Washington Farmland Trust – Farm to Farmer
  Connects beginning farmers with available farmland and mentorship.

🌻 Kitsap County

👩‍🌾 Beginning Farmer Training

• Kitsap Farm Mentor Program
  Mentorship and hands-on experience on local farms.

• Kitsap CD – Agricultural Assistance
  Farm planning and conservation tech support.

💸 Grants & Funding

• WSU Kitsap Grants & Projects
  Local food and farm system grants.

• Kitsap Community Foundation
  Community-based funding for ag-related nonprofit work.

🌱 Pierce County

👩‍🌾 Beginning Farmer Training

• Farm Foundations – Harvest Pierce County
  Free seasonal farmer training combining classroom and field learning.

• Pierce CD – Farm Assistance
  Soil testing, conservation planning, and technical support.

💸 Grants & Funding

• WSDA Local Food Infrastructure Grants
  Capital support for processing, storage, and distribution projects.

• Overtime Reimbursement Grant
  For farms paying workers under new WA overtime laws.

🌿 Snohomish County

👩‍🌾 Beginning Farmer Training

• Cultivating Success – WSU Snohomish
  Courses in business planning and farm startup.

• Snohomish CD – Farm Services
  Soil health, infrastructure planning, and climate-smart support.

💸 Grants & Funding

• Lawns to Lettuce Mini-Grants
  Up to $500 for community gardens and small projects.

• Snohomish County Foundation
  Grant opportunities for nonprofit-led food/ag initiatives.

🧰 Statewide & Federal Support

👩‍🌾 Training

• WSU Small Farms Program
  Webinars, classes, and on-farm technical assistance.

• USDA BFRDP
  Funding for orgs offering farmer training and mentoring.

💸 Funding

• FSA – Beginning Farmer Loans
  Direct and guaranteed loans for land, equipment, and operating costs.