by Jeff Camden | Oct 31, 2023
This project will assist in completing Phase III of the WNC Regional Livestock Center as it opens to serve 3,000+ livestock producers. Funds will help improve operating efficiency, conserve natural resources, and conduct related marketing and training programs to...
by Jeff Camden | Oct 31, 2023
This project will help support New River Organic Growers farmers cooperative. The co-op is expected to grow in both sales and farmers as markets increase among area institutions and restaurants.
by Jeff Camden | Oct 31, 2023
Provides cost-share marketing funds for nearly 350 farmers that are part of the Appalachian Grown marketing program in the western NC region. Producers will benefit from increased sales due to improved and expanded marketing efforts.
by Jeff Camden | Oct 31, 2023
Provides funding towards Phase I facility construction for a new regional livestock marketing center.
by Jeff Camden | Oct 31, 2023
Provides cost-share grants to individual farmers and producer groups for innovative projects designed to increase farmer income. Priority is given to former/current tobacco farmers.
