Research and Extension Projects

Cover Crops

Cover crop selection and management for soil building and biofuel production, adapted to Western Washington state

Organic Farming Systems- LTARE

Long term trials on our certified organic land include cover crop selection, climate change gas experiments, food safety, pastured poultry, and improving no till and minimum tillage methods

Compost & Local Organic Nutrients

From seaweed biomass to post-processing animal waste, using locally available organic materials reduces nutrient imbalances and improves soil productivity

Soil Health & Fertility

Agricultural stakeholders in Washington State need robust metrics to complement and guide an outcomes-based approach toward regenerative or sustainable agriculture.