Christmas Trees: An Alternative Cash Crop to Tobacco in Eastern North Carolina

Organization:

North Carolina State University

Amount:

$145,539.84

Program Area:

Open Grants Program

County of Applicant:

Wake

Year:

2000

Description:

This project seeks to overcome current limitations of Christmas tree quality and productivity in eastern NC and lay the foundation for the development of Christmas trees as an alternative cash crop to tobacco in this region.

Contact:

Sponsored Program Services2601 Wolf Village WayAdmin Services III, Suite 240Raleigh, North Carolina 27695-7514(919) 513-1981

Areas Served:

Region

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