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This site was created with help from the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service, Henderson County offices. Your local Extension Service assists both farmers and consumers with planting and growing questions, indentifying plants, diseases or insects, help you get your soil tested (free in the state of NC), supplies recipes and tips on canning and preserving food, and much more.
Please contact:
Ivylyn Olson
Extension Secretary
North Carolina Cooperative Extension
Henderson County Center
828-697-4891
http://henderson.ces.ncsu.edu
North Carolina Cooperative Extension website includes listings and detailed information about all NC county extension offices.
The Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project lists farms and markets throughout the wider geographic area of western NC.
The Sierra Club website lists extensive environmental resources by location, including listings of farmers markets, organic meat sources, vegetarian restaurants, and information covering many more subjects of interest.
This U.S. Dept. of Agriculture webpage lists all North Carolina farmer's and tailgate markets by location. You can also access information on farmer's markets throughout the entire U.S. at this website.
Slow Food Asheville - Slow Food is a non-profit educational organization dedicated to preserving food traditions, celebrating the pleasures of the table, and embracing a slower, more harmonious rhythm of life. Using healthy, locally produced food is a primary focus for achieving these goals. The Slow Food Asheville website also lists local farmer's and tailgate markets.
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