by Salim | Oct 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
A disaster response informational meeting was held at the Henderson County Extension Office on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at Jackson Park in Hendersonville, NC. The purpose of the meeting was to share information about grants, loans, cost-share programs, and all...
by Salim | Oct 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
The North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission held their 2024 Conflict Resolution Day on Thursday, October 17, 2024. NCAMP/FARM-VA Mediation Director, Bob Holbert, was an invited speaker for the event. Bob presented a slide show on the origin, operation, and...
by Salim | Oct 29, 2024 | NCAMP
On Saturday, September 21st and Sunday, September 22nd, the Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project (ASAP) sponsored their annual farm tour in Buncombe and surrounding counties in North Carolina. Six farms were on the tour schedule in Polk County. NCAMP’s...
by Salim | Oct 29, 2024 | FARMVA, NCAMP, Uncategorized
The International Farm Transition Network (IFTN) has been presenting Succession Coordinator Training for the past two weeks (September 10-19, 2024). Kiley Fleming (outSIGHTin and Iowa Mediation Service) and Joy Kirkpatrick (University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of...
by Debra Burke | Jun 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Linda Gerron, NC FSA, Diana Irizarry, NC NRCS and Joshua Hammond, NC NRCS gave an informative presentation on current issues and new developments in the agricultural industry. Anna Cates Williams, Co-Founder of Cedar Grove Law Firm in Hillsborough, NC spoke on Farm...
by Debra Burke | May 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
FARM-VA and NCAMP Mediation Director, Bob Holbert, attended the Virginia Country Living Festival on Saturday April 20, and Sunday, Aprill 21. The event was held at the Augusta Expo Center in Fishersville, VA. This festival concentrates on smaller agricultural...
by Debra Burke | May 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
NCAMP attended the 2024 North Carolina Aquaculture Development Conference March 21 – 23 at the New Bern Riverfront Convention Center. The conference brought together the public, current and prospective fish farmers, scientists, and personnel from regulatory agencies...
by Heather Sitton | Mar 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
NCAMP was invited to participate in the North Carolina Farm Service Agency Advisory Meeting held at the USDA facility in Raleigh on Wednesday, March 13, 2024. Bob Etheridge, FSA State Executive Director hosted the meeting. Informative and interesting reports were...
by Heather Sitton | Mar 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
NCAMP attended the Organic Growers Conference at Mars Hill, NC on March 8-9. The conference showcased vendors of products used in organic farming, as well as organically and naturally produced food and fiber products. Also attending were organizations and governmental...
by Heather Sitton | Feb 23, 2024 | Events, Mediation News, Resources
Producers of tomatoes and other vegetable crops were gathered from throughout North Carolina as well as several neighboring states. Educational classes on many tenets of vegetable production from plant varieties, pest management, fertilizer (both conventional and...
