Production of Clean Planting Stocks for N.C. Strawberry Seed Producers

Organization:

North Carolina Agricultural Foundation, Inc.

Amount:

$15,589.26

Program Area:

Open Grants Program

County of Applicant:

Wake

Year:

2010

Description:

This Golden LEAF grant will assist NC farmers in growing certified disease-free strawberry plant stock to meet expanding market demand. To implement this plan, this project will include production of disease-free tissue culture parts and support for growers that will grow-out stock for sale to strawberry producers.

Contact:

Ms. Kathy KennelCampus Box 7645Raleigh, North Carolina 27695-7645(919) 515-9259

Areas Served:

Statewide

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