TRACTOR Food and Farms
Monday, April 19th
2:00 - 4:00 pm
Business Description:
TRACTOR Food & Farms is a 501c3 Food Hub in Burnsville, NC dedicated to increasing access to local foods by empowering consumers and producers alike. Sales outlets include our multi-farm CSA, food relief organizations/programs and locally focused wholesale distribution. Our staff plans directly with farmers to guarantee sales/pricing, reduce packaging costs, and provide logistical support.
Products Desired:
Local commodity and specialty crop
Grower Requirements - Insurance:
Limited liability for traditional consumer outlets (CSA, wholesale)
Grower Requirements - Certifications:
Food Safety Training preferred (GAP, FSMA)
Grower Requirements - Production Practices:
None required, but TRACTOR does compensate growers according to the intensity of their farm inputs.
Schedule a meeting with TRACTOR:
Virtual Grower-Buyer Meetings with TRACTOR are conducted via Zoom and will last fifteen minutes. Appointments are first come, first serve. If a timeslot appears as SOLD OUT, then that appointment is filled. If you need help registering or are unable to attend your scheduled meeting, please contact [email protected].
Virtual Grower-Buyer Meetings are only available for Appalachian Grown Farms. If you're not an Appalachian Grown Farm, click here to become certified today.