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2011 Recipients

In January 2011 the WNC Agricultural Options Program awarded six community groups and 47 farmers grants totaling $326,000 to assist them in farm diversification and joint marketing and distribution efforts.… View >>

2011 Program Background

WNC AgOptions Awards 2011 Farm Diversification Projects Grants support diverse agricultural ventures, build local agriculture system The WNC Agricultural Options program recently awarded six community groups and 47 farmers grants totaling $326,000 to assist them in farm diversification and joint … View >>

2011 Program

…More on the 2011 program Click here to see a list of the 2011 recipients. Mission of WNC AgOptions: Building sustainable farming communities in our mountain region by providing resources directly to farmers who are diversifying or expanding their operations. … View >>

2011 Counties

  Click any county for details, or use these links: Avery (3) :: Buncombe (7) :: Cherokee (4) :: Cherokee Reservation (1) :: Graham (1) Haywood (4) :: Henderson (2) :: Jackson (4) :: Macon (2) :: Madison (7) :: … View >>

2011 Topics

County: Award; Farm/ Group; Recipient Name; Project Agri-Tourism Yancey: $6000; Green Toe Ground; Nicole DelCogliano; Fine Dining on the Farm — GO >> Beef Jackson: $3000; Noland Farm Place; David Noland; Improving Genetics and Structure — GO >> Madison: $3000; … View >>