Pepper Seeds for an Alternative Crop

Organization:

North Carolina Agricultural Foundation, Inc.

Amount:

$150,000.00

Program Area:

Open Grants Program

County of Applicant:

Wake

Description:

This project proposes to undertake scientific research to develop capsaicin pepper seeds for planting by farmers in NC as a cash crop.

Contact:

Ms. Kathy B. Kennel Campus Box 7645 Raleigh, North Carolina 27695-7645 919-515-9262

Areas Served:

Carteret, Craven, Duplin, Edgecombe, Greene, Jones, Lenoir, Nash, Onslow, Pamlico, Pitt, Wayne, Wilson