NC Rising 2: Bent Creek Institute

Christine Rogers of UNC TV continues her "North Carolina Rising" reports focusing on rural economic development. Christine travels west to the Bent Creek Institute in Asheville where scientists are mixing business with botany to develop some of the nearly five thousand regional plant species into natural medicinal botanicals.

http://www.unctv.org/ncnow/video/features/ncn_ncrising2_bentcreek_112910.html

Footage of NC Now November 29, 2010 NC Rising - Bent Creek provided courtesy of UNC-TV