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Farmers Markets
Farmers markets are increasing in number throughout North Carolina, currently surpassing 130 unique markets. Consumers enjoy the opportunity to buy fresh, locally grown products directly from the farmers. Farmers markets support the local economy and encourage healthier meals that feature fresh fruits and vegetables. In addition to produce, many markets offer a wide variety of agricultural products including meat, honey, cut flowers, soaps, nursery plants, eggs, artisan cheese, baked goods and more.
Youth Entrepreneurship
How to Get Started in Beekeeping
This information packet contains a suggested list of equipment and supplies, a guideline to developing goals for a business and a recommended plan for starting a beekeeping business.
Preparing Liquid Honey for Competition & Sale
Discusses the characteristics used in judging honey and gives recommendations for submitting high quality honey for competition or for sale.
How to Start a Profitable Small Produce Garden
An outline of what is needed to begin a produce garden. Includes recommendations for equipment and supplies, land needs, potential problems and business plans.
The Produce Lady
A personal look at locally grown foods, healthy recipes, N.C. farmers markets, produce videos and food safety practices.
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NCRC Farmers Market
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Cooperative Extension Directory
Cooperative Extension Offices are located in every county.
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