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Sustainable Connections to host community forum about recent closure of Cloud Mountain Farm Center

Bellingham, WALocal News

Sustainable Connections will host a community forum on June 17 to discuss its divestment from Cloud Mountain Farm Center. The event will occur at the Rome Grange from 5:30 p. m. to 7 p. m.

, inviting all interested community members. Attendees can expect to hear from staff and board members who will address questions and outline changes coming to the farm. Cloud Mountain Farm Center ceased operations last month, with the divestment decision made on May 26. This closure marks a significant shift in local agricultural resources and community engagement. The forum provides a platform for local residents to voice their concerns and suggestions regarding the future of the farm.

Community involvement may play a crucial role in shaping the direction of Cloud Mountain Farm Center. Sustainable Connections aims to foster transparency and collaboration through this event.

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