The power of local fruits and vegetables to change the world
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The power of local fruits and vegetables to change the world
- 1. The Power of Local Fruits and Vegetables to Change the World North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service Foothills Fresh – a local foods initiative
- 2. Foothills Fresh is a Combined effort of farmers and NC Cooperative Extension staff in six counties
- 4. 11% of residents are new to the area. - Many adults and children are obese in part due to poor nutrition choices and lack of physical activity. - We have an abundance of quality agricultural products and agricultural tourism experiences.
- 5. Who are the Foothills Fresh farms? 60 farms & farmers markets in the 6 county area From asparagus to vineyards; pasture raised beef to ostrich Road side stands, you pick farms or you cut Christmas trees. Child friendly educational opportunities Our heritage and our future
- 6. The goal: increase local farm income by promoting intake of local vegetables, fruits, and farm products
- 7. Direct Market Concepts Nutrition & Flavor Health Environment Diversity Economy Heritage Security Growth/Government Community Family
- 9. Fresh tastes better!
- 10. Health
- 11. Environment
- 13. Diversity
- 15. Economy
- 17. Heritage
- 18. Security
- 19. Community
- 20. Growth & Government
- 21. Family
- 22. Methods Change Brochure Website Fresh Find email updates Blog Articles Daycare training Tours
- 26. Farm Tours
Hinweis der Redaktion
- We’ll be talking about GAPs and food safety in future trainings based on the bottom left picture:)
- New fangled website – note updated events and news section as well as farm(er) profiles, and recipes to bring things full circle