NCGT and NC Choices Highlight New Pasture-Based Meat Tools and Events

March 2016 -- NC Growing Together and partner NC Choices are collaborating on a series of upcoming events and tools for pasture-based meat producers and businesses. Funded by USDA Rural Development, the NCGT/NC Choices' Meat Quality Project is developing a software interface that allows meat processor Acre Station Meat Farm to collect meat quality data for [...]

2018-09-15T10:24:24-04:00March 31st, 2016|NCGT News|

NCGT Study Shows Local Meat Availability Has Positive Effects on Grocery Shoppers

The refridgerator unit is clean and the lighting is good. You can clearly read the labels on the packaging. The prices are prominently displayed and you can see the brand. The meat being sold in this section is locally produced at the Henry and Nina's farm in Granville County, NC. January 2015 - [...]

2018-09-15T11:15:27-04:00January 27th, 2015|NCGT News|

NCGT Web Resource Spotlight: Meat Process Walkthroughs

November 2014 - Last month we invited you to see the inner workings of a produce distribution center. Now, 2013-2014 NC Growing Together Supply Chain Fellow Sebastian Naskaris has created two new walkthrough documents that show how meat moves through the supply chain with the same step-by-step explanation and helpful photos. Process Walkthrough: Direct-Store Delivery (DSD) [...]

2018-09-15T11:32:44-04:00December 2nd, 2014|NCGT News|
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