Your Stories

We love getting to know the farmers, ranchers, fishers, and makers in our communities around Washington State, and sometimes we are honored to get to tell their stories. Something we love equally as much is hearing stories from you: families and individuals from all walks of life. Tell us why you love your local farmer, or about a favorite veggie you love getting in your CSA, at your local farm stand or farmers market!

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Tell us Your Story(Required)

Do you have a story to share about someone that you admire or appreciate in our Washington State food community? We’d love to hear it!

Add a photo or video to your story (optional)

A picture is worth a thousand words – and video is worth even more! We’d love for you to share your photos and videos with us to connect with your story. By submitting your photos, you are granting us permission to share in our communications. You can also always tag us on FB & Instagram @eatlocalfirst – we’d love to reshare your local food posts!

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Accepted file types: jpg, png, mp4, mov, Max. file size: 500 MB, Max. files: 4.

Can we spread the love?(Required)

With your permission, we might want to share your story or sentiments within our communications channels (our website, newsletters, social media, etc.)

Yes, you can share my story and/or comments with my name and county.

You can share my story, but I prefer to remain anonymous.

No, please do not share my story. I am only sharing with your team for internal use.

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