Center for Community Vitality
Specialty Agricultural Businesses Resources
Information links to crop production, marketing information, connections with industry, high-value ag-related products and adding value to current specialties.
Specialty Crop/Vegetable Marketing and Production and Fruit Production for Specialty Food
Processing - Contact: Rudy Radke - 701-356-0222
Services include new crop production information, marketing information, connections with industry, suggestions for other high-value ag-related products and adding value to current specialties.
Fruit Production for Specialty Food Processing - Fruit Production for small food processors including North Dakota wineries, is a growing industry. Learn what is needed, who needs it and how to grow it.
Resource Links:
Agricultural Marketing Resource Center - Marketing research information
Alternative Farming Systems Information Center - Resources on alternative farming
Food Entrepreneur - resource Guide to the food industry
Horticulture - Cropping technology
ND Rural Development Program - Implementing economic development services
Nutrition-Food Safety -Health - Resource Guide
Starting Your Own Food Business in North Dakota- Food entrepreneurship resources
Related Links
Agricultural Products Utilization Commission
Center for Rural Affairs
Dakota Certified Development Corporation
Economic Research Service - USDA
Entrepreneur Centers of North Dakota
Natural Resources Conservation Service
Small Business Development Center
Publications
Alternative Agriculture Publications
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