Sweet Potato Business Enhancement Program: A Long-Term Initiative to Expand the Sales and Consumption of NC Sweet Potatoes via Value-Added Products and Value-Added Applications
Organization:
North Carolina Sweet Potato Commission Foundation, Inc.
Amount:
199385.14
Program Area:
Open Grants Program
County of Applicant:
Johnston
Year:
11/03/2005
Description:
The North Carolina Sweet Potato Commission Foundation, Inc. requests funds to increase the demand for sweet potatoes by marketing existing retail products, developing new value-added products, exploring additional markets, and providing technical assistance to product developers. Golden LEAF funds will be used for personnel expenses, travel, and materials.