Applications are being accepted to fill two positions on the Pierce County Farm Board.
Applicants must be agricultural producers from the unincorporated rural county.
The Farm Board’s seven citizen members represent the diversity of the agricultural economy, various agricultural operations and the regions of Pierce County. Farm Board members work together with appointed county representatives to promote local agriculture and make recommendations to the County Executive and County Council on policies and regulations affecting agriculture. Board volunteers serve four-year terms. The Farm Board meets on the fourth Monday evening of each month. For more information or to request an application form, contact the Pierce County Farm Program at the Farm Hotline, (253) 798-FARM (798-3276). Return applications to Carrie Sikorski at WSU Pierce County Extension, 3049 S 36th St., Suite 300, Tacoma, WA 98409-5739. The deadline is May 1.