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Presentation on Local Food Economies as a Rural Development Strategy

This presentation was presented as part of the APA-NC (American Planning Association, North Carolina Chapter) Section 5 Professional Development Workshop on May 19, 2017, in Edenton, NC. The presentation includes an overview of local food economies in North Carolina, NCGT models for regional and local work, resources, and case studies from across North Carolina.

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Presentation to the Triangle J Council of Government Board of Delegates Meeting https://cefs.ncsu.edu/resources/9419/ Mon, 05 Dec 2016 16:30:10 +0000 https://cefs.ncsu.edu/?post_type=avada_portfolio&p=9419

Presentation to the Triangle J Council of Government Board of Delegates Meeting

This presentation, given November 16, 2016, twas designed to educate council of government members (primarily elected officials from constituent local government units) about local food economies and resources and tools available for their use. The presentation also featured new research and data from the Triangle Farms for Food Report, sponsored by the Conservation Trust of North Carolina and published in November 2016.

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Keynote Presentation to SBC-SBTDC Annual Conference https://cefs.ncsu.edu/resources/keynote-presentation-to-sbc-sbtdc-annual-conference/ Mon, 05 Dec 2016 16:24:20 +0000 https://cefs.ncsu.edu/?post_type=avada_portfolio&p=9411

Keynote Presentation to the North Carolina SBC-SBTDC Annual Professional Development Conference

NC Growing Together was invited to present the keynote speech and a work session during the annual professional development conference of the Small Business Center Network and the Small Business & Technology Development Centers of North Carolina. Presented November 15-16, 2016, this presentation was designed to educate small business counselors and developers about local food economies and resources and tools available for their use. SBC, SBTDC, CEFS, and NCGT will continue to work together in the coming year to design resources specific to the business needs of farm and food businesses across the state.

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Presentation to N.C. Association of Regional Councils of Government https://cefs.ncsu.edu/resources/presentation-to-n-c-association-of-regional-councils-of-government/ Mon, 05 Dec 2016 16:18:37 +0000 https://cefs.ncsu.edu/?post_type=avada_portfolio&p=9406

Presentation to N.C. Association of Regional Councils of Government (ARCOG)

This presentation was given December 1, 2016, to the Board of Delegates of the Association of Regional Councils of Government in North Carolina. The information was designed to educate council of government directors, regional planners, and regional economic developers about local food economies and resources and tools available for their use. The Board agreed to work with CEFS and NC Growing Together on developing regional agricultural development & food system initiatives across the state.

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