Improving Marketing Opportunities for North Carolina Peanuts Through Evaluation of Yield and Quality of New Varieties

Organization:
North Carolina Agricultural Foundation, Inc.
Amount:
$35,386.45
Program Area:
Open Grants Program
County of Applicant:
Wake
Year:
2006
Description:

This Golden LEAF grant will support work to identify superior runner-type peanuts suitable for North Carolina, evaluate processing quality of new varieties of peanuts, and provide marketing opportunities for new varieties of peanuts. Runner-type peanuts are used primarily in peanut butter and candy, and have not historically been grown in North Carolina.

Contact:
Ms. Kathy KennelCampus Box 7645Raleigh, North Carolina 27695-7645(919) 515-9259
Areas Served:
Region

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