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The Western SAWG welcomes membership within the following categories:

 

Grassroots Organizations. Grassroots members are nonprofit and community-based organizations promoting sustainable agriculture for the benefit of local and regional economies, community integrity, land and water resources, expanded opportunities for farming and reliable and a healthy food supply.  Each member organization identifies an organizational representative who serves as the primary contact for the organization with other Western SAWG members.  

Grassroots Organization annual membership is $60 (U.S. or Canadian).

 

Affiliate Organizations. Affiliated members are private, public or educational institutions who promote sustainable agriculture for the benefit of local and regional economies, community integrity, land and water resources, expanded opportunities for farming and a healthy food supply.   Each affiliated member organization identifies and organizational representative to the Western SAWG.

Affiliate Organization annual membership is $45 (US or Canadian).

Individual. Individuals who wish to support the work of the Western SAWG are encouraged to join.     Individual annual membership is $30.

All members receive our E-newsletter “Sustaining the West”, and are welcome to participate in all of the many activities of the collaborative network.

To join Wsawg please click here.


WSAWG also maintains 1 email listserv, which also receives our monthly Enews:  (anyone may subscribe)
 

The wsawg listserv deals with all topics related to sustainable agriculture, including organic, genetically modified organisms, and conservation issues.

You may also sign up for just the monthly Enews. 

 

To subscribe (or unsubscribe) simply send your request to Bonnie:   drbonnie2002@yahoo.com  
 


There are a number organizational members that make up the Western SAWG.  If you wish to find out who our members are and how to contact them the information is listed below.

 Jonda Crosby                                                                  Pd - 2-07

   Alternative Energy Resource Organization

   432 N. Last Chance Gulch

   Helena, MT 59601

   Phone: 406/443-7272

   Email: jcrosby@aeromt.org

   Web: www.aeromt.org

Chris Feise                                                                                       Pd - 11-07   

   Center for Sustaining Ag.  & Nat. Resources, Wash. St. Univ.

   7612 E. Pioneer Way

   Puyallup, WA 98371

   Phone: 206-725-0106

   Email: feise@wsu.edu

   Web: www.csanr.wsu.edu

Jim Dyer           (Board)                                                      Pd - 9/07

   SW Marketing Network

   2727 CR134

   Hesperus, CO 81326

   Phone: 970/588-2292

   Email: jadyer@frontier.net

   Web:  www.swmarketingnetwork.org

Tom McBride

   CSU Coop Extension-Adams County

   9755 Henderson Road

   Brighton, CO 80601-8114

   Phone: 303/637-8114

   Email: tmcbride@co.adams.co.us

   Web:

Al Schmitz

   Family Farmer Organization, Inc

   HC 80 Box 403

   Brockton, MT 59213

   Phone: 406/774-3437

   Email: alnfred@midrivers.com

   Web:

Marcie Rosenzweig

   Farm & Ag.  Collaborative Training Systems

   337 Early Times Ln

   Auburn, CA 95603

   Phone: 530/885-9201

   Email: fullcircle@jps.net

   Web:

Herb Barbolet

   Farm Folk/City Folk

   106 - 131 Water Street

   Vancouver, BC V6B 4M3 Canada

   Phone: 604/730-0450

   Email: herb@ffcf.bc.ca

   Web: www.ffcf.bc.ca

Tom McCracken

   Green Earth, Inc & Grower's Organic LLC

   PO Box 672

   Saguache, CO 81149

   Phone: 303/299-9500

   Email: tom@growersorganic.com

   Web: www.growersorganic.com

Nancy Korva

   Happy Planet Foods

   1175 Union St

   Vancouver, BC V6A 2C7 Canada

   Phone: 604/253-7550

   Email: nak@happyplanet.com

   Web: www.happyplanetfoods.com

Collen Donovan

   Heifer International

   P.O. Box 739

   Ellensburg, WA 98926

   Phone: 509/925-7350

   Email: colleen.donovan@heifer.org

   Web: www.heifer.org

Dr. Alfonso Garcia

   Hispanic Growers Advisory Committee

   307 N 33rd St, #2

   Yakima, WA 98901-1154

   Phone: 509/452-5429

   Email: alfonso@nwinfo.net

   Web:

Curtis Beus

   WSU Coop Extension - Clallam County

    223 E. 4th St., Ste 15

   Port Angeles, WA 98362-0149

   Phone: 360/417-2279

   Email: beusc@wsu.edu

   Web:

Richard Parrott            (Board)                                            Pd - 2/07

   Idaho Rural Council

   2138 E 3300 N

   Twin Falls, ID 83301

   Phone: 208/733-0381

   Email: ofarm@lightcom.net

   Web:

Robert Gerard

   Mirasol

   441 Paseo Real

   Chaparal, NM 88021

   Phone: 505/824-0697

   Email: greashar@aol.com

   Web:

Jill Davies                 (staff)

   Sustainable Living Systems

   329 McVey Rd

   Victor, MT 59875

   Phone: 406/ 642 - 3601

   Email: rivercare@blackfoot.net

   Web:  www.sustainablelivingsystems.org

Jennifer Miller

   NCAP

   219 North Straughan Ave.

   Boise, ID 83712

   Phone: 208/850-6504

   Email: millerjen12@aol.com

   Web: www.pesticide.org

Al Kurki                                                                                    Pd - 4/06

   NCAT/ATTRA

   1315 Hauser

   Helena, MT 59601

   Phone: 406/449-0104

   Email: akurki@ncat.org

   Web: www.nact.org

Joanie Quinn                                                                            Pd - 6/06

   New Mexico Organic Commodity Commission

   4001 Indian School NE, Suite 310

   Albuquerque, NM 87110

   Phone: 505/266-9849

   Email: joan.quinn@state.nm.us

   Web: www.nmocc.state.nm.us

John English

   North Fork Economic Development Alliance

   PO Box 1324

   Paonia, CO 81428

   Phone: 970/527-3199

   Email: soilman@frontier.net

   Web:

Martha Franks                                                                        Pd - 3/06

   Northern Utah Organic Growers

   PO Box 97

   Tremonton, UT 84337

   Phone: 435/257-3976

   Email: taylorfarms@nebonet.com

   Web:

Nancy Taylor                                                                               Pd - 11/07

   Northern Utah Organic Growers

   1024 Rock Lane Rd

   Potlatch, ID 83855

   Phone: 208/885-5218

   Email: ntaylor@moscow.com

   Web:

Chris Schreiner                                                                    Pd - 10/'07 and for '08

   Oregon Tilth

   470 Lancaster NE

   Salem, OR 97301

   Phone: 503/378-0690

   Email: chris@tilth.org

   Web: www.tilth.org

Susan Izard

   PCEI

   PO Box 8596

   Moscow, ID 83843

   Phone: 208/882-1444

   Email: pcei@pcei.org

   Web: www.moscow.com/pcei

Rebecca Castellano

   Pike Place Market

   85 Pike Street, Room 500

   Seattle, WA 98101

   Phone: 206/682-7453

   Email: rebecca@pikeplacemarket.org

   Web: www.pikeplacemarket.org

Melinda McBride

   Puget Sound Farm Trust

   1716 SW Austin St.

   Seattle, WA 98106

   Phone: 206/767-7334

   Email: mac@eskimo.com

   Web:

Courtney White

   Quivira Coalition

   1413 Second St. Ste #1

   Santa Fe, NM 87505

   Phone: 505/820-2544

   Email: executive@quiviracoalition.org

   Web: www.quiviracoalition.org

Marilynn Lynn

   Rama Farm

   1804 Raymond Ave

   Bridgeport, WA 98813

   Phone: 509/686-3971

   Email: ramafarm@nwi.net

   Web:

Cecelia  McCord (& Jim)                                                    Pd - 3/06

   Rio Grande Ag Land Trust

   Rt. 31, Box 63

   Lemitar, NM 87823

   Phone: 505/838-0555   cell 270-4421

   Email: jtm@hydrosphere.com

        ceciliam@sdc.org

Bob Boettcher

   Rob-Ann Farm

   Route 1, Box 678

   Big Sandy, MT 59520

   Phone: 406/378-3243

   Email: boettrae@ttc-cmc.net

   Web:

Bob Mailander

   Rocky Mountain Farmers Union

   56555 Yosemite ST, #400

   Greenwood Village, CO 80111

   Phone: 303/752-5800

   Email: bobrmfu@aol.com

   Web: www.rmfu.org

Colette DePhelps,   Janie Burns                                             Pd - 6/06

   Rural Roots

   P.O. Box 8925

   Moscow, ID 83843

   Phone: 208/883-3462

   Email: colette@ruralroots.org

   Web: www.uidaho.edu/incwfs

Susan Kyle

   Winlock Meadows Farm

   186 Tingle Road

   Winlock, WA 98596

   Phone: 360/785-4927

   Email:  info@winlockmeadowsfarm.com

   Web: www.winlockmeadowsfarm.com

Karen Luetjen

   Seattle Tilth Association

   4649 Sunnyside Ave N, Rm 1

   Seattle, WA 98103

   Phone: 206/632-1999

   Email: karenluetjen@seattletilth.org

   Web: www.seattletilth.org

Louise Pape                                                                                 Pd - 2/07

   Soaring Eagle Ranch

   P.O. Box 297

   Los Ojos, NM 87551

   Phone: 505/588-7011

   Email: louisePape@aol.com

   Web:

Chrys Ostrander

   Spokane Tilth

   33495 Mill Canyon Rd.

   Davenport, WA 99122

   Phone: 509/725-0610

   Email: chrys@thefutureisorganic.net

   Web:

Penny Trinca

   Sustainable Ag. Assoc. of the Bear River Area

   1860 North 100 East

   Logan, UT 84341

   Phone: 435/753-6029

   Email: ptrinca@saabra.org

   Web: www.saabra.org

Sue Bernstein

   Tahoma Food System

   3049 South 36th, Suite 218

   Tacoma, WA 98409

   Phone: 253/475-3663

   Email: sue@tahomafoodsystem.org

   Web:

Lynda Prim

   The Farm Connection

   PO Box 477

   Dixon, NM 87527

   Phone: 505/579-4386

   Email: lunalsfc@la-tierra.com

   Web:

Scott Exo

   The Food Alliance

   1829 NE Alberta, Ste #5

   Portland, OR 97211

   Phone: 503/493-1066

   Email: info@foodalliance.org

   Web: www.thefoodalliance.org

Susan Schechter

   The Provender Alliance

   22835 Jennie Rd.SE

   Lyons, OR 97358

   Phone: 888/352-7431

   Email: info@provender.org

   Web:

Jeff Herman

   Tilth Producers

   P.O. Box 230

   Kettle Falls, WA 99141

   Phone: 509-738-6165

   Email: jherman@plix.com

   Web:

Miles McEvoy

   WA State Department of Agriculture

   1111 Washington St.

   Olympia, WA 98504

   Phone: 360/902-1924

   Email: mmcevoy@agr.wa.gov

   Web:

Ellen Gray, Interim Director                                                                  Pd - 9/07

   Washington Sustainable Food & Farming Network
   P.O. Box 762, Mount Vernon, WA  98273-0762
   Phone: (360) 336-9694, x100   Fax: (360) 336-1579
   Email: 
info@wsffn.org

   Web:    www.wsffn.org 

  

Anne Schwartz

   WA Tilth Producers

   12179 State Route 530

   Rockport, WA 98283

   Phone: 360/853-8449

   Email: als@fidalgo.net

   Web:

Bill Aal

   Washington Biotechnology Action Council

   2408 East Valley

   Seattle, WA 98112

   Phone: 206/720-6166

   Email: waal@toolsforchange.org

   Web:

Erika Schreder

   Washington Toxics Coalition

   4649 Sunnyside Ave N, Ste 540 East

   Seattle, WA 98105

   Phone: 206/632-1545

   Email: eschreder@watoxics.org

   Web:

Kent Mullinix

   Wenatchee Valley College Agr Program

   1300 - 5th Street

   Wenatchee, WA 98801

   Phone: 509/662-2660

   Email: mullinix@wsu.edu

   Web:

Jeff Schahczenski          (Board)                                             Pd - 7/07

   NCAT

   3040 Continental Dr

   Butte, Mt.    59702

   phone:  406/ 494-8636

   email:  jeffs@ncat.org

   web:   www.ncat.org

Kim Leval                     (Board)                                             Pd - 2/07

   Center for Rural Affairs

   340 Polk St.

   Eugene, Or    97402

   phone:  541/ 687-1490

   email:   kimleval@qwest.net

   web:  www.cfra.org  

Jan Tusick                                                                                  Pd - 3/06

   Lake Co. Community Development Corp.

   405 Main St., SW

   Ronan, Mt.   59864

   phone:   406/ 676-5901

   email:   jt@ronan.net

   web:  

Erica Walz                                                                              Pd - 3/06

   Organic Farming Research Foundation

   PO Box 122

   Escalante, Utah   84726

   phone:   435/ 826-4579

   email:  ericawalz@color-country.net

   web:   www.ofrf.org  

Jon Schulz                                                                                     Pd - 3/06

   Zero Emission Research & Initiatives

   PO Box 125

   Paonia, Co.   81428

   phone:  303/ 884-0290

   email:  jonrschulz@aol.com

   web:   www.zeri.org

Abran Garcia                                                                          Pd - 6/06

   Trinidad State Junior College

   PO Box  668

   La Jara, Co.  81140

   phone:  719/ 274-8953

   email:  

   web:   www.valley.trinidadstate.edu

Dr. Bonnie Bobb           (Board)                                                     Pd - 3/07

   Corporation of Newe Sogobia (W. Shoshone)

   PO Box 223

   Austin, NV   899310

   phone:  775/ 964-1022

   email:   drbonnie2002@yahoo.com

   web:  

Amy Sills                                                                                 Pd - 2/07

   Washington Tilth

   Full Circle Farm

   1156 10th Ave E #2

   Seattle, Wash.    98102

   cell 425/260-9082

   email:  amysills@yahoo.com

   web:  www.fullcirclefarm.com   

Don Bustos                  (Board)                                                     Pd - 2/07

   N Mex Acequia Assoc

   PO Box 5945

   Espanola, NM    87533

   mobil#  505/514-1662

   email:  santacruzfarm@windstream.net

    or:   dbustos@afsc.org   

Adrian Card                                                                               Pd - 3/07

   Colorado State Univ. Extension

   9595 Nelson Rd., Box B

   Longmont, Colo.   80501

   phone:  303/678-6383

   email:  acard@colboulder.co.us

   web:  www.coopext.colostate.edu    

David McCart                                                                            Pd - 2/07

   Blue Mtn Gardens

   PO Box 605

   Dove Creek, Colo     81324

   97-/ 562-3069

   email:  dmit@fone.net   

Jamie Shinn                                                                                   Pd - 10/07

   Community food Co-op

   103 S. 8th

   Bozeman, Mt.   59715

   phone:  406/587-1919  xt76

   email:  news@bozo.coop

   web:  www.bozo.coop   

Pam Roy, Le Adams                                                               Pd - 9/07

    Farm to Table

    3900 Paseo Del Sol

    Santa Fe, NM    87507

    phone:  505-473-1004

    email:  pamelaroy@aol.com

    web:  www.farmtotable.info    

Trudi Bialic                                                                                     Pd - 10/07

   PCC Natural Markets

   4201 Roosevelt Way, NE

   Seattle, WA    98105

   phone:  206/547-1222

   email:   editor@pccsea.com

   web:  www.pccnaturalmarkets.com