Key Concepts
Other Tools for Service Providers
- N.C. Cooperative Extension Service portals
- Community Food Assessment
- Evaluation & Program Planning
- General Tools and Resources for Local Food Supply Chain Projects
- Research, Data, and Annotated Bibliographies on local food systems topics
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North Carolina Listservs
- growing small farms - Discussion/support group for small farmers in NC. To request addition to the list send your request to debbie_roos@ncsu.edu.
- local-foods-action-plan - A statewide listserv to facilitate a local food economy and promote all aspects of local foods. See instructions for joining this listserv.
- ncchoices - A moderated listserv sharing educational and marketing opportunities for farmers raising pasture-based animals, especially those that involve local marketing of meats to consumers and wholesale buyers. See instructions for joining this listserv.
- nccommunitygarden - Connects those interested in community gardening in North Carolina. Sign up.
- nc-farmers-market - Listserv developed to facilitate communications among individuals interested in farmers' markets. To request the addition to the list send your request to agpolk@ncsu.edu.
- NC Farm to School Coalition - A statewide listserv to facilitate shared ideas and resources on any topic related to Farm to School. See instructions for joining this listserv.
- newfarmtrainerSE - Connects those who provide training and/or technical assistance to new and beginning farmers in North Carolina and across the southeast US. Sign up.
- pasturedpoultry - A listserv for producers and others interested in pastured poultry. To request the addition to the list send your request to debbie_roos@ncsu.edu.