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    Puyallup River valley
    Historic Reise Farm. (PHOTO COURTESY PCC FARMLAND TRUST)
    Grant, partnership preserve 154-acre Pierce County farm
    April 30, 2014 11:54 am

    Pierce County will permanently conserve 154 acres of farmland in the Puyallup River Valley thanks in part to a Washington…

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    The 95-acre Sturgeon Farm located in Orting and the Puyallup River Valley. (PHOTOS COURTESY PCC FARMLAND TRUST)
    Land stewardship group to sell 95-acre Pierce County...
    February 5, 2013 3:39 pm

    PCC Farmland Trust, a non-profit organize that aims to secure, preserve and steward threatened farmland in the Pacific Northwest, has…

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    Pierce County, the PCC Farmland Trust and other farm advocates gathered recently to celebrate the purchase and preservation of historic Reise Farm (top left) near Orting. The 120-acre farm includes 80 tillable acres, 40 acres that contain a wooded hillside, and blueberry bushes (top right). "Farming is part of our heritage, and it remains an important component of our local economy and community," said Pierce County Executive Pat McCarthy (above). (PHOTOS COURTESY PIERCE COUNTY)
    Partnership preserves 120-acre Puyallup River Valley farm
    October 22, 2012 9:33 am

    A 120-acre property will forever remain as a farm and habitat thanks to a public-private partnership in the Puyallup River…

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    Historic Reise Farm. (PHOTO COURTESY PCC FARMLAND TRUST)
    Partnership preserves historic Pierce County farm
    October 16, 2012 3:34 pm

    Pierce County officials announced Tuesday they have teamed up with PCC Farmland Trust to purchase the 120-acre Reise Farm in…

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    Lahar siren test today spotlights Volcano Awareness Month
    Lahar siren test today spotlights Volcano Awareness Month
    May 2, 2011 12:00 am

    On Mon., May 2 at noon, Pierce County Emergency Management will test its 17 outdoor lahar warning sirens in the…

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    Fife celebrates Valley Avenue opening
    Fife celebrates Valley Avenue opening
    October 12, 2010 12:00 am

    The City of Fife will celebrate the completion of the new Valley Avenue East in Fife at a ribbon cutting…

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    Pierce County Council to discuss flood-district plan May 4
    Pierce County Council to discuss flood-district plan May...
    May 3, 2010 12:00 am

    The Pierce County Council will create the framework for a countywide approach to flood-control on Tues., May 4, during a…

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