The Watauga Democrat reports:
The Watauga County Farmers' Market has received a $81,605 federal grant through a program designed to increase consumer access to healthy food.
Four other markets or food marketing projects in Asheville, Raleigh and Whispering Pines also received grants ranging from $66,462 to $95,052, according to a news release Thursday from Sen. Kay Hagan and the U.S. Department of Agriculture....Read the full article
The Watauga County Farmers' Market has received a $81,605 federal grant through a program designed to increase consumer access to healthy food.
Four other markets or food marketing projects in Asheville, Raleigh and Whispering Pines also received grants ranging from $66,462 to $95,052, according to a news release Thursday from Sen. Kay Hagan and the U.S. Department of Agriculture....Read the full article
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I looks like the Asheville grant went to ASAP:
From @gordonsmith on Twitter:
Congrats @asapconnections for being awarded $74,641 through the USDA's Farmers Market Promotion Program!
By Jeff Fobes
10/14/2011