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 …
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
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 …
NC FarmLink Opportunities: March 2024
Check out the list below of current farm opportunities in North Carolina. The list includes properties available to lease …
Piedmont Culinary Guild Food & Beverage Symposium on March 24th
Hosted by the Piedmont Culinary Guild, this all-day symposium is full of awesome regional culinary talent and passionate leaders …
NC FarmLink Farm Opportunities: Feb. 2024
Check out the list below of current farm opportunities in North Carolina. The list includes properties available to lease …