Almost all of the meat consumed in Snohomish County is produced outside of the Puget Sound region and most of it comes from just a handful of companies.

Now a cooperative representing farmers in Snohomish, Skagit, Island and Whatcom counties wants to do something about that.

They've pulled together to start producing and marketing a North Cascades Meat brand to be sold in grocery stores, restaurants and farmers markets.

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