Jason Tartt is the founder of Appalachian Gold Foods, a name that nods to the region's agricultural potential because of its fertile soil and loving people.

Dedicated to boosting the economy, Tartt sees McDowell County as a potential economic powerhouse for food, agriculture, clean energy, tourism, and community health

As an entrepreneur and farmer, Tartt creates training programs for those aspiring to enter the food industry or start their own businesses.

He's passionate about unlocking Appalachia's potential, aiming to empower communities and foster sustainable businesses primarily centered around agribusiness.

Learn more at www.appalachiangold.com