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Publications

Profitable Poultry
Raising Birds on Pasture

A resource bulletin from Southern SARE featuring farmer experiences plus the latest research in a guide to raising chickens and turkeys using pens, movable fencing and pastures.

USDA Agricultural Projections Through 2022

Each year, USDA agencies make long-term commodity projections used to prepare the President's budget and forecast farm program costs. The projections are released in February following release of the President's budget.

Resource Guide for Limited Resource Farmers

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A guide to organizations, agencies, programs and other services that help farmers in North Carolina. Published by The Conservation Fund's Resourceful Communities Program


Useful Web Resources and People We Like

Local 

  • Appalachian Sustainable Development
  • Ashe County Farmers' Market
  • Center for Appalachian Studies
  • Goodnight Family Sustainable Development Program 
  • F.A.R.M. Cafe
  • High Country Local First
  • Jubilee Project
  • New River Organic Growers
  • PHARMN
  • Rural Resources
  • Watauga County Farmers Market
  • Watauga County Cooperative Extension

North Carolina 

  • Take Step Two (Communities Putting Prevention to Work)
  • NC Cooperative Extension
  • NC A&T
  • Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project
  • North Carolina Farm Transition Network
  • Anathoth Community Garden

Southern

  • Carolina Farm Stewardship Association
  • Southern Sustainable Agriculture Working Group

Regional and National 

  • ATTRA (National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service
  • Community Food Security Coalition
  • Community Farm Alliance
  • Crossroad Resource Center
  • Farm to College
  • Growing Power
  • Glynwood Center
  • Heifer International
  • Hartford Food System
  • Kerr Center
  • National Women in Agriculture Association
  • REAL Food Challenge
  • Rodale Institute
  • Rural Roots
  • Slow Food USA
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