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Center for Heirs’ Property Preservation updates Beaufort County Council on St. Helena community farm plans
Summary
St. Helena Island — The Center for Heirs’ Property Preservation told Beaufort County Council on March 24 that the St. Helena Island Community Farm (formerly the Henry Farm North project) is moving from planning into active demonstration and planting across an 80-plus‑acre site.
St. Helena Island — The Center for Heirs’ Property Preservation told Beaufort County Council on March 24 that the St. Helena Island Community Farm (formerly the Henry Farm North project) is moving from planning into active demonstration and planting across an 80-plus‑acre site.
Jenny Stevens, chief executive officer of the Center for Heirs’ Property Preservation, told the council the organization received title to the land in 2020, used federal and state grant funding to develop a farm plan and has since shifted to implementing that plan in phases.
The project is intended as a demonstration farm to show landowners alternative approaches to production, Stevens said. "We actually changed the name officially to the St. Helena Island Community Farm to make sure that completed in 2023," she said, and the group…
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