Regional Agriculture Sustainability Program

Year Funded

2007

Amount

$203,100

Project is a collaborative effort to transition agriculture near Fort Bragg from tobacco and other traditional commodities to serve the imminent population growth of 30k – 40k new residents by 2012. Efforts will link the food, fuel, and fiber needs of the country’s largest military installation to the agricultural capacity of the region. Funds will support a Regional Sustainable Ag Agent for three years.

Donald Belk
BRAC Regional Task Force, Inc. PO Box 70999 Fort Bragg, NC 28307