Strengthen Local Food Systems
Here’s how we bolster local, organic food throughout South and North Carolina.
Help Farmers
We provide farmers and food hubs with the tools, resources, and technical assistance they need to be resilient, profitable, and productive.
Education
We host conferences, workshops, meetups, and farm tours to keep you informed about the latest in local, organic food and farming.
Advocacy
We drive local, state, and national policies to build a better food system.
Connect Consumers
We empower community members across the Carolinas to support and participate in the local food system.
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Post-Harvest Considerations for Wholesale Vegetable Marketing
4:00 pm - 5:30 pmCarolina High Tunnel Meetup
12:00 pm - 1:00 pmHigh Tunnel Production Workshop
10:00 am - 3:00 pm 1678 Alligator RoadOlar, 29843 United States
Lomax Farm Field Day
9:30 am - 12:30 pm 3445 Atando RdConcord, NC 28025 United States
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Submit your comment about organic checkoff by April 19, 2017. If you know what you want to say, click here and...
by Nick Wood, CFSA Advocacy Manager | Friday, Aug. 13, 2021 – The North Carolina House of Representatives approved its...
by CFSA Policy Team | Wednesday, April 21, 2022 – As conventional food supply chains broke down under the...
Support farmers in building soil health, sequestering carbon, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions by including the ARA in the...
The NCGA House is currently drafting its budget for the next biennium, and we need your help to ensure...
Many Carolina farmers who raise animals are challenged with processing bottlenecks. This piece of bipartisan legislation that may be...
By Edgar Miller, Government Relations Director for the Conservation Trust for North Carolina Across the Triangle, farmers face a...
North Carolina Action Alert Congress is in the beginning stages of writing the 2023 Farm Bill, and we are...
Lomax Farm
The Lomax Research & Education Farm is a certified organic farm in Concord, NC, that provides land access and research-based education to farmers, students, and community members to foster a resilient local food system that protects our natural resources for future generations.