Specializing in all things unique – let us introduce you to Tacoma, Washington-based Visual Options, our Latest Made in Washington member.
Visual Options is a women-owned, custom fabrication c...
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Impact Washington recently met with Twin Brook Creamery in Lynden, Healthy Pet in Ferndale, and Golden Boy Foods in Blaine.
Twin Brooks utilizes Jersey cows that produce milk with a higher pe...
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I’m back! After a long period of time where I have been focusing on finishing lots of reports and projects, I finally have a moment to think, write, and share about my trips around the Sta...
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Artifex Wine Co, located in Walla Walla, is one of the few custom crush wineries in Washington State. In Artifex, the art of winemaking and the witty of manufacturing intersect. They are a manufacturi...
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Washington is a big state, at least by European standards. Thanks to this job, I can visit so many different places I need to share here.
My most recent out of the Seattle area was to Port Townsend...
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Larry Oates, Alpha Winemaker of Sleeping Dog Winery, is an excellent winemaker and a friendly and warm host for his customers. This small winery, less than 500 cases, produces different wines and o...
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Miguel Moreno, Account Executive Small & Rural Businesses
It has been 4 months since I started making my trips to rural Washington thanks to the Target Rural Enterprise Grant. It...
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There were not always grapes in Coyote Canyon.
First, it was an arid plot of land, used to test bombs in WWII.
Then, the Andrews family tried growing wheat there, with mixed results.
In 1953, th...
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Okay, time to get personal.
Some of my very personal interest are, in no particular order:
Wine; I am from a wine region in Spain (Jerez de la Frontera)
Airplanes, because c’mon! They are...
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This may be an old map of Walla Walla. . . but not much has changed!
There are days when traveling in rural Washington truly feels like stepping back in time.
What IS This Foreign Object?
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