50 min
Episode 66: Agritourism, Farm to Table with Laura Lauffer Gateway to the Smokies
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- Destinos y viajes
WHAT WILL THE AUDIENCE LEARN?
What does Agritourism mean for farmers, entrepreneurs and residents in the mountains? Tune in to find out the answer to this question from our guest today, Laura Lauffer as we go on with our conversation with her.
EPISODE SUMMARY:
Joseph will interview our special guest, Laura Lauffer, Project Director of EmPOWERing Mountain Food Systems and Appalachian Regional Commission Power Project Center for Environmental Farming Systems sponsored by North Carolina State University – an organization whose objective is to offer financial, technical, and business support to regional farms and food-related businesses, while also being an advocate for agritourism.
This conversation will cover the process of creating and implementing a business model that emphasizes community development, as well as the relationship between public policy and economic development in Appalachian communities.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/empowermtnfood/
Website: https://cefs.ncsu.edu/food-system-initiatives/emfs-empowering-mountain-food-systems/
EPISODE QUOTE: “ Everybody’s got a yellow squash in July, so maybe planta different kind of beet instead. You have to be smart.”
Tune in for this fun conversation at TalkRadio.nyc or watch the Facebook Livestream by Clicking Here.
WHAT WILL THE AUDIENCE LEARN?
What does Agritourism mean for farmers, entrepreneurs and residents in the mountains? Tune in to find out the answer to this question from our guest today, Laura Lauffer as we go on with our conversation with her.
EPISODE SUMMARY:
Joseph will interview our special guest, Laura Lauffer, Project Director of EmPOWERing Mountain Food Systems and Appalachian Regional Commission Power Project Center for Environmental Farming Systems sponsored by North Carolina State University – an organization whose objective is to offer financial, technical, and business support to regional farms and food-related businesses, while also being an advocate for agritourism.
This conversation will cover the process of creating and implementing a business model that emphasizes community development, as well as the relationship between public policy and economic development in Appalachian communities.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/empowermtnfood/
Website: https://cefs.ncsu.edu/food-system-initiatives/emfs-empowering-mountain-food-systems/
EPISODE QUOTE: “ Everybody’s got a yellow squash in July, so maybe planta different kind of beet instead. You have to be smart.”
Tune in for this fun conversation at TalkRadio.nyc or watch the Facebook Livestream by Clicking Here.
50 min