The North Carolina Herb Association is a not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to promote the production,
marketing, and the use of herbs and herb related products through education and research.
The
activities of the association include:
Sponsoring meetings or conventions of members
of the association where they can interact with one another to their mutual benefit especially in regard
to:
1) business practices, marketing strategies and procedures
2) federal and state laws regulations, mail order regulations and procedures, food and drug
regulations
3) cultivating and growing techniques
4) interpretation, techniques and innovations in the use
of herbs
Sponsoring meetings open to the public to disseminate educational
information on the use of herbs and herbal related products.
Issuing
a quarterly newsletter.
Engaging in other activities appropriate to the purpose of the
association and of interest to the membership.
Promoting and encouraging high
standards of conduct and quality products. Any individual, institution, business firm, or corporation of good character
or reputation engaged in the business of growing or marketing herbs or hobbying with herbs and/or subscribing to
the objects of the association may become a member.
Engaging in other activities appropriate
to the purpose of the association and of interest to the membership.