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February 12, 2026

Spring gardening season starts sooner than you think. While others are still dreaming of tomatoes, you could be harvesting fresh greens and crunchy veggies in just weeks. Tilth Alliance’s March Edible Plant Sale returns Saturday, March 21, at Rainier Beach Urban Farm & Wetlands. This is your chance to...

Our Work | Advocacy

February 5, 2026

As we move into the new year, it’s important to take stock of where we are and where we want to go. Right now, there’s real momentum building for organic and regenerative agriculture in Washington. Through the Coalition for Organic and Regenerative Agriculture (CORA), Tilth Alliance is helping lead advocacy efforts that are...

Our Work | Community Education

December 22, 2025

Whether you’re picking up your first trowel or you’ve been gardening for decades, there’s always more to learn about growing food. More importantly, there’s always more to learn from each other. 950 Community Members, 88 Learning Opportunities This year, 950 community members joined us for classes, workshops, and intensive...

Our Work | Environmental Stewardship

December 17, 2025

In 2025, 43 community leaders came together through Tilth Alliance’s Soil & Water Stewardship program to learn many ways to care for local soils and water systems, and to build community around environmental care. From March through October, stewards gathered one weekend each month to learn about and transform...

Kids & Families | Our Work

December 12, 2025

Hope for our environment can feel uncertain right now. But when we spend time with the young people in our programs, we see something different. We see energy. Enthusiasm. Curiosity. An eagerness to care for the natural world that reminds us what environmental stewardship looks like, even at the...

News | Our Work | WA Farming & Agriculture

December 12, 2025

Our state has been pummeled by days of rain this week leading to historic flooding and dangerous conditions across much of western Washington. From the state of emergency that was declared yesterday afternoon, to mandatory evacuations and flood watches in several counties, many Washingtonians are feeling the direct impacts...

Our Work | Food & Nutrition

December 9, 2025

This year has brought new challenges to food access in our community. Families experienced heightened food insecurity due to federal cuts to SNAP benefits and local farmers faced mounting financial pressures. Through each of these challenges, we remained deeply committed to doing everything we can to increase equitable access...

News | Our Work | Food & Nutrition

June 25, 2025

There are a lot of reasons to love our local food system, and in the face of climate change, distance has become an even more essential consideration for our food choices – including and especially for food that is thrown away. The production, transportation, and handling of food generates...

News | Press Release | Our Work | WA Farming & Agriculture

May 27, 2025

Tilth Alliance is proud to announce the 70 recipients of this year’s Washington State Organic & Sustainable Farming Fund grants. These awards provide critical financial assistance to farmers in support of projects that will enhance the environmental sustainability as well as the economic viability and social impact of their...

Our Work | Food & Nutrition

May 20, 2025

Looking for a refreshing summer drink that’s both delicious and good for your gut? We’re excited to share this simple fermented ginger bug recipe! Why Make Your Own Fermented Sodas? When you make fermented drinks at home, you’re not just saving money – you’re creating living foods that support...