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Everett conference raises new issues on farming

TULALIP, Wash. (AP) — In this day and age, it's not enough for farmers to grow food.

They also must be experts at marketing, Twitter and Facebook.

They must protect their land not just from development but from ecological wear and tear.

They must work against a national food system that rewards cheap food and devalues small family farms.

Those were just some of the views...

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