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After spending most of his life farming tobacco, John Jenkins is ready to “plow new fields.” With help from his county extension agent and this grant, John is looking to break into the organic and native plants market by … View >>
Rob came to us with the proposal to utilize a two-acre parcel of land that is potentially suitable for organic vegetables. Rob’s goal was to eliminate conventional tillage and erosion, reduce undesirable chemical residue and run-off, and raise produce … View >>
Shady Grove Gardens and Nursery has been Susan’s full time endeavor since 1986. They grow mainly high quality specialty cut flowers using organic methods, but marketing and revenue has failed to keep up with production. Their money is to … View >>