by Salim | Dec 13, 2024 | Uncategorized
On Wednesday, December 4, 2024, Mediation Director Bob Holbert participated in an online forum with the Mid-Atlantic Region of the National Agricultural Land Network and the American Farmland Trust. These groups work to reduce the amount of farmland we are losing to...
by Salim | Nov 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
NCAMP participated in the “Understanding Heirs’ Property at the Community Level” Train-the-Trainer Workshop in Raleigh, North Carolina, on October 29–30, 2024, alongside USDA’s Farm Service Agency and other partners. For mediators who strive to settle complicated...
by Salim | Nov 3, 2024 | NCAMP
John Hahn, the chairman of the North Carolina Bar Association’s Agriculture Committee, met with NCAMP’s Mediation Director, Bob Holbert, on Monday, October 28, 2024, to talk about their common objectives in assisting the agriculture community. The meeting,...
by Salim | Nov 3, 2024 | NC Agriculture Mediation, NCAMP
The National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAMP) demonstrated their commitment to advancing resilient and sustainable farming techniques by attending the 39th Sustainable Agriculture Conference trade event in Durham, North Carolina. This biennial conference,...
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...
