Cut Flower Production and Marketing in Eastern North Carolina
Organization:
County of Lenoir
Amount:
109984.45
Program Area:
Open Grants Program
County of Applicant:
Lenoir
Year:
11/07/2002
Description:
This Golden LEAF grant will provide support to farmers that are interested in transitioning greenhouses, formerly used in tobacco production, into cut flower production. Grant funds are to be used for demonstration and training, to identify and develop market outlets, and support the formation of a grower’s cooperative.