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SUMMARY:Eastern NC Farm & Agriculture Accelerator
DESCRIPTION:SmartAg Accelerator launches Jan 2027!  Explore tech\, farming & sustainability. Limited spots-apply today!\n\n\nIn partnership with the City of Wilson\, RIoT and Gig East\, we are bringing you a 10-week cohort in January 2027 — designed to support and scale agriculture entrepreneurs\, start-ups\, and growers in Wilson & Eastern North Carolina thrive. \n \nCOST: $0 \n***Ther is no cost to particpate in this accelerator as it is being sponsored by City of Wilson\, RiOT and Gig East. For this reason there is limited seats. \n \nAccelerator Dates & Times \nJanuary 21\, 2027 – March 25\, 2027 \nThursday mornings from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM \n\n4 in-person sessions\n6 virual sessions via Zoom (to be provided to participants)\n\nWhat you will learn: \nBUSINESS PLANNING & MODEL DEVELOPMENT \nCraft a lean business plan tailored for agriculture ventures. \nLENDING\, RISK & INSURANCE \nLearn how to access funding\, manage risk\, and protect your farm. \nMARKETING & LEGAL COMPLIANCE \nBuild your brand\, understand contracts & licensing\, navigate food safety and land use. \nEXPO & GRADUATION SHOWCASE \nPresent your work\, network with buyers\, and connect to local food systems. \nAnd More…. \n🌾 Don’t miss your chance to grow “smarter”\, scale your business\, and be part of the future of farming. \n🔗 Apply today! Spots are limited.
URL:https://theinstitutenc.org/event/eastern-nc-farm-agriculture-accelerator/
LOCATION:127 Goldsboro St S\, 127 Goldsboro Street South\, Wilson\, NC\, 27893\, United States
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