Additional Resources
Carteret Local Food Network is pleased to provide you with our list of valuable resources:
Coastal Community Market – Organic and Local Retail in Beaufort
Market at Cedar Point - Organic and Local Retail in Cedar Point
Carteret County Chamber of Commerce - focusing on local businesses
Carteret Catch – focusing on Carteret County fishing families
Carteret County Extension Service - Chatham County Extension Service “Growing Small Farms”
NC Market Ready – a resource for value-added and alternative agriculture
Center for Environmental Farming Systems – a resource for sustainable growers and workshops
Carolina Farm Stewardship Association - promoting local and organic agriculture in the Carolinas
NC Regulatory Guide - preparing new farmers and food producers for the regulatory jungle!
NC Farm Fresh – locating NC farm products
Local Harvest – locating farm-fresh products
Meet Rhonda Sherman, NC State's expert on vermiculture!
NCSU is sponsoring its annual Vermiculture Conference in Raleigh. Check out worms.ncsu.edu for more information.
https://www.bae.ncsu.edu/workshops/worm_conference
NC State Vermiculture
Rhonda Sherman is an Extension Solid Waste Specialist in the Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering. She has made a career of worms and is arguably a national treasure.
Rhonda can be reached via email: sherman@ncsu.edu
or by telephone at 919-515-6770