Editing Caswell County, North Carolina (section)

==Economy==
{{Further|Yanceyville, North Carolina#Economy}} 
The economy of Caswell County is rooted in agriculture, which continues to diversify beyond tobacco cultivation. The area's location, commercial properties, land primed for development, and relatively low property tax rate have contributed to an increase in business activity and entrepreneurship.<ref>{{cite web| title=Doing Business| url=https://www.caswellcountync.gov/business|access-date=February 1, 2022}}</ref><ref name="auto4"/>

Caswell County's agricultural sector produces [[hemp]], tobacco, [[soybeans]], corn, wheat, [[oats]], [[barley]], [[hay]], [[alfalfa]], [[beef cattle]], sheep, [[swine]], and [[poultry farming|poultry]]. The county also produces minerals such as [[soapstone]], [[graphite]], [[mica]], [[corundum]], [[microcline]], and [[beryl]].<ref>{{cite web| title=Whippoorwill Herb Co. – About Us| url=https://www.whippoorwillherbco.com/about-us|access-date=January 31, 2022}}</ref><ref name="ncpedia 2"/>

NC [[Cooperative Extension]] in [[Yanceyville, North Carolina|Yanceyville]] connects local agribusinesses and farmers with crucial research-based information and technology.<ref>{{cite web| title=Home| url=https://caswell.ces.ncsu.edu//|access-date=February 17, 2022}}</ref> The Caswell County Local Foods Council manages the Caswell Farmers' Market in Yanceyville and initiates community-driven projects.<ref>{{cite web| title=AboutUs| url=https://www.caswelllocalfoods.org/about-us/|access-date=August 31, 2021}}</ref>

The county is home to two industrial parks: Pelham Industrial Park in [[Pelham, North Carolina|Pelham]] and Caswell County Industrial Park in Yanceyville.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.caswellcountync.gov/pview.aspx?id=9499&catid=0|title=Industrial Parks |publisher=CaswellCountyNC.gov|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190109123521/https://www.caswellcountync.gov/pview.aspx?id=9499&catid=0 |access-date=July 13, 2021|archive-date=January 9, 2019 }}</ref> CoSquare, a coworking space that offers several business possibilities for entrepreneurs, is located in [[Yanceyville Historic District|Yanceyville's downtown historic district]].<ref>{{cite web| title=CoSquare – Center of Entrepreneurship| url=https://allincaswellnc.com/cosquare/|access-date=August 31, 2021}}</ref> The largest industries in Yanceyville are accommodation and food services, health care and social assistance, and manufacturing.<ref>{{cite web| title=Yanceyville, NC: Census Place| url=https://datausa.io/profile/geo/yanceyville-nc/|access-date=February 11, 2022}}</ref> Manufactured goods include textiles, clothing, and [[electronics]].<ref name="ncpedia 2"/>

Caswell County benefits from its proximity to the greater [[Piedmont Triad]] area, [[Danville, Virginia]], and the [[Research Triangle]]. Residents have access to a host of goods, services, attractions, and employment in the region.<ref>{{cite web| title=Places to visit about 1 hour from Yanceyville| url=https://withinhours.com/1-hour-of-yanceyville-nc|access-date=February 2, 2022}}{{failed verification|date=November 2022}}</ref> The county receives economic activity in kind from these neighboring areas.<ref name="Yanceyville"/>