Appalachian Grown: Expanding Market Opportunities for Western North Carolina Farmers

Organization:

Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project

Amount:

$150,000.00

Program Area:

Open Grants Program

County of Applicant:

Buncombe

Year:

2006

Description:

This Golden LEAF grant is to be used to support the “Appalachian Grown” branding campaign, including partnering with local grocers, distributors, farmers and institutions to create new opportunities for farmers in high value markets and to drive demand for local food.

Contact:

Mr. Charles "Charlie" Jackson306 West Haywood StreetAsheville, North Carolina 28801(828) 236-1282

Areas Served:

Region

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