Carolina Farm Stewardship Association's
mission is to promote sustainable agriculture
in the Carolinas by inspiring, educating and organizing farmers and consumers. Our events include
Farm & Garden Tours, On-Farm Dinners
and our annual Sustainable AgricultureConference.
May 31& June 1, 2008, 1-6pm. Featuring 17 farms in the foothills of South Carolina’s Upstate region. Download the farm tour map or buy your button now! Cosponsored by Whole Foods Market.
news
May 1, 2008--Drought Relief Program Information-- The North Carolina General Assembly has authorized the Tobacco Trust Fund Commission to fund a $6 million grant program to assist farmers in recovering from the drought. The grant will used to fund a cost share program to aid farmers’ recovery from the drought, including cost share funding for:
1.) well construction and redrilling,
2.) pond construction and clean out and
3.) pasture renovation.
Learn more about the program.
Take the "Eat Carolina Food Challenge"!
We're looking for a few foodies to agree to eat ONLY Carolina-produced food for one week, July 7-13 2008. Participants will blog about their experience as we stir up excitement for supporting our local farmers! For more information, or to take the challenge, email the contest coordinator today!
Find Carolina farmers, farmers' markets, restaurants, grocers, manufacturers & more in our searchable food guide! Not in the guide? Add your listing now.
action alerts
Help Pass the South Carolina Farm to School Bill: Get Local Food in SC School Cafeterias
cfsa at work
CFSA opposition letter to selling or closure of NC agricultural research stations 
CFSA comments to the USDA on proposed "Naturally Raised" livestock label
CFSA comments to the USDA on proposed marketing agreement for leafy greens
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