Learn More Using the Resources Below

• Cartert Local Foods Network
• Local Farmer Produce Stands
• Local Seafood, Carteret Catch
• Sound Harvest & Garden Blog; up to date news & photos

Carteret Backyard Foods

• Beneficial Garden Insects
• Blackberries for the Home Garden
• Cucumbers - Downy Mildew
• Herbicide carryover in Hay, Manure, Compost and Grass Clippings
• Keeping Backyard Chickens
• Organic Control of Squash pests
• Squash Vine Borer and Squash Bug
• Tomato Plants - Late Blight
• Tomato Plants - Saving Heirloom Tomato Seeds
• Tomato Plants - Wilt Diseases
• Tomatoes, Home Garden
• Vegetable Fact Sheets
• Vegetable Variety Ratings By Gardeners

Home Fruit Trees

• Disease and Insect Management in the Home Garden

Information Portals

• Local Food -- a Flagship Program for North Carolina Cooperative Extension
• NC Community Gardens
• NC Fresh Produce Safety

Key Local Food Topics

• Local Food System Supply Chain
• NC Organizations and State Partners
• Nutrition and Health
• Strong Communities
• Youth, Families and Communities

Publications, Information, and News

• From Farm to Fork: A Guide to Building North Carolina's Sustainable Local Food Economy
• Growing Small Farms - NCCE Chatham County Center

Resources

• Food Routes
• Local Harvest
• N.C. Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services' Farm Fresh
• The 10% Campaign - Building North Carolina's Local Food Economy