Tobacco Transitions: Toward Regional Community-Based Food Systems

Organization:

Mountain Valleys Resource Conservation and Development Council

Amount:

$50,000.00

Program Area:

Open Grants Program

County of Applicant:

Buncombe

Year:

2000

Description:

The goals of this grant are to: 1) strengthen an existing successful farming production program; 2) support an existing local community-based marketing initiative; 3) gain an understanding of the existing regional food system and the critical needs and components of establishing community-based food systems in the region; and 4) promote organic farming.

Contact:

Ms. Sally Stokes4388 Hwy 25/70, Suite 3Marshall, North Carolina 28753(828) 252-4936

Areas Served:

Region

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