Organic harvest: Farmers, growers, entrepreneurs reap the benefits of local products


9/19/2007 10:02:00 AM

Curious Holsteins reside at the Bishop Dairy in Chimacum. The dairy is a first-time venue on the fifth annual Jefferson County Farm Tour this Sunday. - Submitted photo
Organic harvest: Farmers, growers, entrepreneurs reap the benefits of local products

By Barbara Arnn

The fifth annual Jefferson County Farm Tour introduces locals and visitors to eight venues this Sunday, Sept. 23 in Port Townsend, Chimacum, Quilcene and Brinnon.

The Farm Tour is a celebration of local foods. The featured sites represent some of the best growers and producers in Jefferson County.

But the local farm economy goes beyond farmland. It incorporates other businesses too. Here is a look at some farms and businesses connected to the local economy.

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