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    Tag:  Jamie Ager

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    Hickory Nut Gap Farm hosts networking dinner for young and beginning farmers

    Posted on September 19, 2019September 16, 2019 by Gina Smith

    Hickory Nut Gap Farm will join forces with the National Young Farmers Coalition to host a free dinner and networking evening for new and future farmers on Thursday, Sept. 26.

    2.4 K views+Farm & GardenLiving

    Abattoir blues: Demand is growing for a local slaughterh­ouse

    Posted on September 7, 2016September 8, 2016 by Jonathan Ammons

    Increasing demand for locally raised meats has Western North Carolina farmers traveling long distances and sitting on waiting lists for regional slaughterhouse services. But is an Asheville-based slaughter facility feasible?

    6.0 K views4FoodFood News

    Field of dreams: The rise of agritouris­m in WNC 

    Posted on August 24, 2016August 24, 2016 by Jonathan Ammons

    As the cost of growing food in Western North Carolina rises, local farmers are feeling the squeeze. Increasingly, many are turning to agritourism to help their enterprises stay afloat.

    9.0 K views+FoodSustainability
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