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Mission

Blue Ridge Women in Agriculture (BRWIA) is dedicated to strengthening the High Country's local food system by supporting women and their families with resources, education, and skills related to sustainable food and agriculture.

Apply Now for Conference Scholarships!

Good news for female farmers! BRWIA is offering farmer scholarships to the 2012 Organic Growers School Conference. Please submit the attached application by 11:59PM on Wednesday, February 1, 2012 to be included in the lottery drawing.

Call for Proposals!

The purpose of the Sustainable Food and Agriculture Grant is to strengthen our local food system by supporting female farmers, ranchers, and processors who plan to create innovative, sustainable solutions to producing or marketing obstacles in the High Country. Proposals must be RECEIVED no later than March 1, 2012. Please see the attachment below for more information.

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