From Farm-to-Fork: Building a Local Food Economy in North Carolina
Organization:
North Carolina Agricultural Foundation, Inc.
Amount:
114189.68
Program Area:
Open Grants Program
County of Applicant:
Wake
Year:
11/06/2008
Description:
This Golden LEAF grant will provide funding for the Center for Environmental Farming Systems’ work as they host regional meetings and a statewide summit “From Farm-to-Fork, Building North Carolina’s Local Food Economy.” The key deliverable from the Summit will be a shared vision articulated in a “blueprint for action” which will include policy, programmatic, and funding recommendations to achieve a local, sustainable food economy, and strategies for a continued coordinated effort. Golden LEAF funds will also support efforts to implement blueprint recommendations.