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2015 Recipients

In February 2015 the WNC Agricultural Options program awarded 31 farm businesses grants totaling $168,000 to assist in farm diversification and expansion.… View >>

2015 Counties

Click any county for details, or use these links: Avery (2) :: Buncombe (3) :: Burke (1) :: Caldwell (1) Cherokee (1) :: Clay (1) :: Cleveland (1) :: Graham (1) :: Haywood (1) Henderson (1) :: Jackson (2) :: … View >>

2015 Program

Click here to see a list of the 2015 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. The ultimate goal of WNC … View >>

2015 Topics

  County — Award; Farm; Recipient(s); Project Name Agritourism Yancey — Grant Award: $6,000; The Mushroom Hut at Fox Farm; Alan and Susan Fox; Growing On-Farm Agritourism and Sales — GO >> Bees McDowell — Grant Award: $6,000; Mikell’s Farm; … View >>