Alamance County Farms & Local Foods Listing
Explore the links below, organized by category, to find local goods and support local farmers! Bread & Baked Goods CSAs (Community …
The Alamance County Center Local Foods contact is Mark Danieley.
Local Foods
Farmers Market Classes for SNAP Recipients, General Public
Alamance County Extension has teamed up with North Park Farmers Market in Burlington to offer TWO types of FREE …
Learn More Using the Resources Below
Information Portals
- Growing Small Farms - NCCE Chatham County Center
- Local Food -- a Flagship Program for North Carolina Cooperative Extension
- NC Community Gardens
- NC Fresh Produce Safety
Key Local Food Topics
- Local Food System Supply Chain
- NC Organizations and State Partners
- Nutrition and Health
- Strong Communities
- Youth, Families and Communities
Publications, Information, and News
- Backyard Flocks and Eggs (from poultry.ces.ncsu.edu)
- From Farm to Fork: A Guide to Building North Carolina's Sustainable Local Food Economy
Resources
Recent Publications related to Local Foods
Community Supported Agriculture in North Carolina
Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) is a form of direct marketing in which a community of …
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NC State Local Finished Beef Production Guidelines
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Using Web Marketplaces to Reach Untapped Markets
This publication explains how microentrepreneurs can use emerging web-based marketplaces to sell services, goods, and …
8/28/18
Commercial Luffa Sponge Gourd Production
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8/28/18 — Horticulture Information Leaflets
Eastern North Carolina Planting Calendar for Annual Vegetables, Fruits, and Herbs
In eastern North Carolina, almost any type of vegetable or fruit can be successfully grown …
8/28/18
Basil
Basil is a popular herb known for its flavorful foliage. The fresh or dried leaves …
8/24/18 — Horticulture Information Leaflets
Care and Planting of Ginseng Seed and Roots
This factsheet covers propagating (by seed and by transplant) ginseng, which requires a period of …
8/24/18 — Horticulture Information Leaflets
How to Sell Produce to Distributors
This publication provides information about how producers can prepare for selling produce to wholesale distributors. …
8/14/18