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Friends of the Fields' Campaign to Protect Finn Hall Farm is SUCCESSFUL!"

From the rich and productive soils of Finn Hall Farm, one can see the magnificent Olympic Mountains to the south and the Strait of Juan de Fuca to the north. The farm, owned by the family of John and Carmen Jarvis since the 1920s, has been managed mostly as a dairy and currently as a cow/calf and hay operation.

Finn Hall Farm is unique. Its soils are designated prime by the USDA. The climate allows for agricultural production year round, and there is irrigation infrastructure on the farm, as well as a constructed wetland. The acreage is flat and well drained. The Jarvis family has lovingly and diligently cared for this exceptional property for five generations. Read More...

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A good farmer could grow anything on that land,” says Nash Huber. “It has excellent soil for producing important seed crops and would grow terrific vegetables!

Accomplishments of Friends of the Fields:

During the last two years, Friends of the Fields effectively doubled the acreage of farmland placed under agricultural conservation easements—from 74 acres in the organization’s first six years, to 151 acres now.

Read more about these Farms:

151 acres of productive farmland protected in perpetuity!

Accomplishments of FoF
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