In this episode, Rockiell Woods, director of NCAT's Gulf States Regional Office in Jackson, Mississippi, has a conversation about the effect the COVID-19 pandemic is having on farms – both as a growing operation and as a business.
Joining him are Dr. Cindy Ayers-Elliot of Foot Print Farms in Jackson and Dr. Bill Evans, director of horticulture at Up in Farms Food Hub, also located in Jackson.
For more information on this topic, you can contact Rockiell Woods directly via email at rwoods@ncat.org.
Related Resources
ATTRA COVID-19 Response
Other Resources:
Foot Print Farms
Up in Farms Food Hub
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