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Rural Food and Health Forum Brings New Energy to North Carolina’s Rural Health and Food Systems Work
Farmers, healthcare leaders, researchers, and community advocates gathered in Raleigh to explore solutions for healthier rural communities.

Greg Hedgepeth
6 hours ago6 min read


2026 Rural Food and Health Forum to Bring Leaders Together to Advance Rural Health and Food Access
Leaders from healthcare, agriculture, research, philanthropy, government, and rural communities will gather in Raleigh for the 2026 Rural Food and Health Forum, taking place on October 10.

Greg Hedgepeth
Sep 82 min read


GRRO to Celebrate National Rural Health Day in collaboration with Duke University Rural Health Equity Hub and Community Partners
The Green Rural Redevelopment Organization (GRRO), in proud partnership with the Duke University Rural Health Equity Hub, is thrilled to host a special celebration for National Rural Health Day on Thursday, November 20, 2025 . This event honors the vital contributions of rural communities and the health champions who serve them, shining a light on the resilience, innovation, and power of rural North Carolina. The official celebration will take place at the GRRO Headquarters,

Greg Hedgepeth
Nov 17, 20252 min read


GRRO attends 2025 HOPS Advocacy Day at the NC General Assembly
GRRO takes part in the 2025 HOPS Advocacy Day at the NC General Assembly.

Greg Hedgepeth
Jun 15, 20251 min read


Eva Clayton Rural Food Institute Launches Family and Food Program
Take a moment to learn more about the Sweet Grass Plates Nutrition Wellness Program that has been launched by our Eva Clayton Rural Food...

Greg Hedgepeth
Apr 16, 20251 min read


Eva Clayton Rural Food Institute to host Small Farmers' Roundtable and Resource Fair March 11.
The Eva Clayton Rural Food Institute is proud to announce its upcoming Small Farmers' Roundtable and Resource Fair , set to take place on...

Greg Hedgepeth
Feb 18, 20251 min read


Henderson nonprofit Green Rural Redevelopment Organization launches Eva Clayton Rural Food Institute
The 2023 Rural Food Forum to convene subject matter experts at Vance-Granville Community College.

Greg Hedgepeth
Jan 12, 20233 min read
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