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Forsyth County OKs support for WH Farms' building reuse grant application

5919772 · October 10, 2025
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Summary

The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution to support a North Carolina Department of Commerce rural building reuse grant application that would help WH Farms (Project Flower) relocate its headquarters and production to a vacant Forsyth County building, a $3 million private investment projected to create 41 jobs.

The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners on Oct. 9 voted unanimously to back an application to the North Carolina Department of Commerce’s Rural Economic Development Division that would allow WH Farms (presented as “Project Flower”) to apply for a rural building reuse grant and have the county serve as the local government unit administering the grant.

County staff described WH Farms as a botanical production and manufacturing company seeking to establish a headquarters and production lines in a currently vacant Forsyth County building. Helena Foray Fiore, Forsyth County community and economic development program administrator, said the company plans a $3,000,000 capital investment and…

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