With so many rivers running through Snohomish County, it is no surprise that many residents, farmers, and species–including our native salmon–face challenges from seasonal flooding. Property can be damaged, fields and livestock put at risk, and important riparian habitat can sometimes be destroyed. However, floodplains provide many social, economic, cultural, and environmental benefits.
Read MoreLearn more about the efforts of the SLS Communications group to further the work of SLS awareness.
Read MoreFunding update for 2023.
Read MoreWe have launched our new website! Please take a look, and utilize this website to share what Sustainable Lands Strategy is and does.
Read MoreNick Bratton explains Transfer of Development Rights, aka TDR.
Read MoreFarmers, fishermen, and families gathered at Hazel Blue Acres on September 8 for the second and final part of our “Tales of Two Rivers” film festival.
Read MoreA wet day at the cow farm to learn how Qualco Energy takes manure, and other matter, and turns it into power! Thanks to Daryl Williams of Tulalip Tribes and Jon Van Nieuwenhuyzen of Werkhoven Dairy for being our hosts and guides.
Read MoreOn Thursday, June 9, the first of two film festivals was held to feature the Snohomish basin stories.
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