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Primary, working partnerships have been established with:
The North Carolina Biotechnology Center
Buncombe County Government
Mission Health and Hospitals
Gaia Herbs, Inc
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
North Carolina State University
NCSU Mountain Horticultural Crop Research and Extension Center
Targacept, Inc.
IonTechnologies, Inc.
North Carolina Natural Products Association
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
North Carolina Community College System BioNetwork
Sentient, Inc.
University of North Carolina at Asheville
Appalachian State University
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Partnerships with other NC institutions being designed include:
Western Carolina University
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Duke University
Eastern Carolina University
Warren Wilson College
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| Consumer interest for HEIRLOOM TOMATOES should be an excellent opportunity for local growers, except that heirloom tomatoes have several production problems. Most heirloom tomatoes have little or no disease resistance. This makes organic production, in particular, very difficult. |
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