Our Involvement with the Golden LEAF Foundation

Funded Projects

• Edible and Medicinal Mushroom Farming in North Carolina: A Cash Crop for the Future
• Upscale Pork Markets for Small Scale Hog Producers
• Alternative Value-Added Cash Crops for North Piedmont District Tobacco Farmers

Related Press Releases:

• Mushrooms Instead of Tobacco?
• Golden LEAF, A&T Help Prospective Pork Producers
• A&T Announces Program with Golden LEAF Foundation

Looking for information on alternative crops -  Get  factsheets from our latest Golden LEAF field day

• Pastured Poultry

• No-till Vegetable Production

• Hot Pepper Production for Crop Diversification

• Plant Micro Propagation Using Household Products

• High Tunnel Vegetable Production

• Genetic Models for Producing Upscale Pork

• Specialty Mushroom Cultivation

• Aquaculture in Re-circulating System

• Goat Meat Demonstration

Related Resources

• One-Page Summaries of Golden Leaf Projects (in PDF)

Related Links:

• The Golden LEAF Foundation