Protect Your Farm's Future: NC Farm Succession School Comes to Western NC
Western North Carolina farmers and farm families are invited to participate in the NC Farm Succession School, a full-day …
Job Description Stephen provides strategic leadership for NC FarmLink, a NC Cooperative Extension program to address the challenges of farmland tenure and transition. He serves 45 Western NC Counties. The goal of NC FarmLink is to provide resources on farm transition and farmland legacy planning, as well as connect landowners and farm owners with farmers who are seeking land to farm. More information is available on the weblink below.
Stephen also serves EBCI and these 45 counties: Alexander, Alleghany, Anson, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell, Catawba, Cherokee, Clay, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Forsyth, Gaston, Graham, Guilford, Haywood, Henderson, Iredell, Jackson, Lincoln, Macon, Madison, McDowell, Mecklenburg, Mitchell, Montgomery, Polk, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Rutherford, Stanly, Stokes, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, Yadkin, Yancey CountiesWebsite ncfarmlink.ces.ncsu.edu
Recent Posts by Stephen Bishop
Free Workshop: "Your Land, Your Legacy" Coming to Shelby on February 24th
Local landowners and farmers are invited to attend a free workshop, “Your Land, Your Legacy,” on Monday, February 24th, …
Secure Your Farm’s Future: Eastern NC Farm Succession School
Eastern North Carolina farmers and farm families are invited to participate in the NC Farm Succession School, a full-day …
NC Farm Succession School Registration Is Now Open
Farmers and farm families across North Carolina are invited to take part in the NC Farm Succession School, a …
Be Careful of Bids to Buy Land After Disasters
After a major hurricane, disaster areas are prime targets for so-called “disaster investors” and opportunistic land buyers. Personally, I …
Farm and Forestry Landowner Meeting in Foothills
For many farmers and farm families, conservation easements are becoming a popular tool to protect farms from future development. …
Free Farm Transition Workshop Planned for McDowell County
On October 1st, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., N.C. Cooperative Extension, McDowell County Center and McDowell Technical Community College …
Learn About the Small Farm Bootcamp
Below is a recording of the Small Farm Bootcamp Webinar which was presented on April 2nd, 2024. The Small …