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At Sustainable Connections, we advance a regenerative local economy that builds community, strengthens food systems, catalyzes climate solutions, and expands access to housing in NW Washington. Learn more about our work in the news below. Feel free to reach out to our team for press inquiries info@sustainableconnections.org.
Fresh from the farm: Local food trails highlight homegrown food – Lynden Tribune
WHATCOM — Visitors and locals alike can plan an outing this summer around the bounty of local harvests with the help of eight Farm to Table Trails put together by Sustainable Connections. Food and Farming Program Manager Jessica Gillis said the trails are put together...
Farm to Table Trails nurture connections with Washington consumers – Ag Daily
Farm to Table Trails is a one-of-a-kind agritourism experience in Washington’s Whatcom and Skagit counties. This digital “trail” guides area residents and tourists alike to a variety of locally produced products, highlighting the region’s agricultural richness. Read...
Sustainable Connections Board Votes to Divest from Cloud Mountain Farm Center by December 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sustainable Connections Board Votes to Divest from Cloud Mountain Farm Center by December 2025 Bellingham, Washington – May 30, 2025 – The Sustainable Connections Board voted on a motion this week to officially divest from Cloud Mountain Farm...
Restaurant Roundup: Beer, Spanish Cuisine, and Farm to Table Trails – Seattle Mag
Appetite? Check. Curiosity about the local food system and economy? Double check. Looks like you’re ready to hit Farm to Table Trails, eight experiential itineraries that explore food and farm businesses throughout Whatcom and Skagit counties. The initiative from...
Experience the Food and Farming Culture of Northwest Washington on the Farm to Table Trails
May 7, 2025, Bellingham WA – The food, farming, and fishing culture of Northwest Washington is rich and diverse, and the most delicious way to explore this region’s offerings is by taking a trip on the Farm to Table Trails. Whether you’re a local hoping to learn more...
Get Ready to Sip, Support, and Win with the Third Annual Coffee Crawl
BELLINGHAM, WA, May 1st, 2025 – Support local coffee businesses and win prizes on the Coffee Crawl Sustainable Connections’ Think Local First program is thrilled to announce the return of the Coffee Crawl, now in its third year. Kicking off on May 1, 2025, and running...




