www.sleepyhollowgourds.com
www.greatsmokies.com: Swain County Chamber of Commerce
www.buyappalachian.org:
ASAP 2009 Local Food Guide - It lists almost 300 farms, as well as farmers tailgate markets, wineries, grocers, restaurants, caterers and bakers, farm stores and stands, farms to visit, B&Bs and farm lodging, apple farms, u-pick farms, CSAs, and distributors. The focus is on Western North Carolina, and the guide includes some farms and markets in the neighboring mountain counties of Georgia, Tennessee, South Carolina, and Virginia.
www.asapconnections.org:
Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project - ASAP helps create and expand local food markets that will preserve our agricultural heritage, give everyone access to fresh, healthy food, and keep our farmers farming.
www.ncagr.com - NC Department of Agriculture
www.wncagoptions.org/2009: Agriculture and agribusiness account for nearly 20 percent of North Carolina's jobs and income, but the industry faces changing technology, world markets, consumer demands and environmental regulations. North Carolina Cooperative Extension's educational programs provide farmers and agribusinesses with the research-based knowledge they need to continue producing a stable, safe and affordable food supply in economically and environmentally sustainable ways.
www.carolinafarmstewards.org:
Carolina Farm Stewardship Association's mission is to promote sustainable agriculture in the Carolinas by inspiring, educating and organizing farmers and consumers. Our events include Farm&Garden Tours, On-Farm Dinners and our annual Sustainable Agriculture Conference. CFSA envisions a regional food system that is good for our farmers, good for our families, and good for our land.
www.greatsmokies.com: Swain County Chamber of Commerce
www.buyappalachian.org:
ASAP 2009 Local Food Guide - It lists almost 300 farms, as well as farmers tailgate markets, wineries, grocers, restaurants, caterers and bakers, farm stores and stands, farms to visit, B&Bs and farm lodging, apple farms, u-pick farms, CSAs, and distributors. The focus is on Western North Carolina, and the guide includes some farms and markets in the neighboring mountain counties of Georgia, Tennessee, South Carolina, and Virginia.
www.asapconnections.org:
Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project - ASAP helps create and expand local food markets that will preserve our agricultural heritage, give everyone access to fresh, healthy food, and keep our farmers farming.
www.ncagr.com - NC Department of Agriculture
www.wncagoptions.org/2009: Agriculture and agribusiness account for nearly 20 percent of North Carolina's jobs and income, but the industry faces changing technology, world markets, consumer demands and environmental regulations. North Carolina Cooperative Extension's educational programs provide farmers and agribusinesses with the research-based knowledge they need to continue producing a stable, safe and affordable food supply in economically and environmentally sustainable ways.
www.carolinafarmstewards.org:
Carolina Farm Stewardship Association's mission is to promote sustainable agriculture in the Carolinas by inspiring, educating and organizing farmers and consumers. Our events include Farm&Garden Tours, On-Farm Dinners and our annual Sustainable Agriculture Conference. CFSA envisions a regional food system that is good for our farmers, good for our families, and good for our land.
