Farmer Resources | Feast Down East

Farmer Resources

Feast Down East provides a variety of resources to help farmers succeed.

Technical Resources

Consulting

Crop Identification and Planning

Analyzing Current Crops

Farmland Acquisition & Perservation

Administrative Resources

Food Safety

Certifications

Business Management

Consulting
Business Link North Carolina: Free consultations and referrals
Farm Energy Efficiency Project: Low cost energy assessments

Informational Resources
USDA : New Farmers website
Center for Environmental Farming Systems: New Farmer Toolbox
NCDA: Agribusiness Development

Educational Resources and Opportunities
North Carolina State University : NC Farm School
Southern Sustainable Agriculture Working Group: Growing Farm Profits online course

Grant Writing

Financial Assistance

Engagement/Community Resources

Connecting with Other Farmers

Crop Mob

Scholarship Program

Educational Opportunities

Consulting
Carolina Farm Stewardship Association: High tunnel consulting; Organic certification consulting
NC Cooperative Extension County Centers
NCDA: Agronomic Field Services

Informational Resources
NC Cooperative Extension County Centers
NC State University: Aquaculture
ASPCA: Farm animal welfare certification programs

Educational Opportunities
Center for Environmental Farming Systems: Workshop series - various agriculture-related topics
Center for Environmental Farming Systems: Amazing Grazing pasture-based livestock education program
Lucky Clays Fresh: Commercial aquaponics workshops

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