2014 County: Watauga – WNC AgOptions

2014 Counties

February 26, 2014 by webadmin

2014

Jeffery Dixon MacBeth, Bingham Farm

Cattle Facility Improvements and Meat Storage

Topics: Cattle & Beef | Equipment & Supplies | Meat | Retail & Sales Center |

Gregory Miller, M&H Livestock

Cattle Handing System

Topics: Cattle & Beef | Equipment & Supplies | Marketing |

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2024 APPLICATION AND GUIDELINES

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2024 Regional Grant Cycle Information Sessions

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2020 Recipient: Springhouse Farm

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2022 Recipient: Regina Jodie McCord, Great Blue Farms

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2021 Recipient: Ray’s Florist & Greenhouse

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