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A conversation will be held on the important role agriculture plays in South King County.

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Metropolitan King County CouncilmemberPete von Reichbauer will host a Town Hall meeting - South King County Agriculture on Tuesday, March 21:

The panel of community leaders includes Washington State Department of Agriculture Derek Sandison, South King County 4-H Clubs Coordinator Nancy Baskett, King County Agriculture Commission Chair Leann Krainick, Washington State University Research and Extension/Puyallup Director John Stark and South King County Farmers Markets Bill Peloza.

A conversation will be held on the important role agriculture plays in South King County. The panel discussion will focus the conversation on many aspects of agriculture including economic, environment and resources.

“Our region is known for its organic produce, colorful flowers, and much more,” said Councilmember von Reichbauer. “Our agricultural resources play an important role to our region economically and help to create a better life for all of our neighbors.”

For additional information on the Town Hall, you can contact Councilmember von Reichbauer’s office by phone (206) 477-1007, or by e-mail.