DOE issues call for advisory panel

Invitations have been sent to a broad array of agricultural interests to participate on the state Department of Ecology’s new agriculture and water quality advisory committee.

DOE is reaching out to expand upon and improve working relationships with agricultural landowners and livestock producers. The aim is to provide an open forum for dialogue ensuring both water quality protection and a healthy agricultural industry.

“I believe we can have on-the-ground approaches that preserve agricultural lands and protect water quality if we roll up our sleeves and work together on this,” said Director M...