Washington riparian buffer bill stalls in House | Rural Life | capitalpress.com
Riparian habitat legislation passes Ag committee, now includes $200 million in requested funding | Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune
LEGISLATIVE NEWS: Riparian habitat legislation passes Ag committee, now includes $200 million in requested funding – Washington State House Democrats
Instead of stick, Inslee offers carrot on buffers; farm groups skeptical | Rural Life | capitalpress.com
WSDA: Farmers in one county lose11,000 acres to buffers | Orchards, Nuts & Vines | capitalpress.com
Mandatory riparian buffers sought by Gov. Jay Inslee could take up more than 11,000 acres of farmland in Skagit County and nearly 5,000 acres in Lewis County, according to the Washington State Department of Agriculture.