Snohomish County to Host 20th Annual Focus on Farming and Forestry Conference

Snohomish, WALocal News

The 20th Annual Focus on Farming and Forestry Conference is scheduled to take place from October 27 to November 5, 2025, in Snohomish County, Louisiana. This event will focus on critical issues such as sustainable agriculture, food security, and environmental governance. Executive Dave Somers, alongside other local leaders, will lead discussions aimed at enhancing collaboration and innovation in the agricultural sector. Participants will explore ESG principles and their application in local farming practices. The conference serves as a platform for sharing knowledge and strategies to address the challenges facing the agriculture industry.

It also emphasizes the importance of local agriculture in building community resilience and ensuring food security. As the event approaches, stakeholders are encouraged to engage in the conversation surrounding sustainable practices. This milestone event reflects the growing commitment to environmental stewardship in the region.

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