June 13, 2024
Local Food Coordinator Annie Boyd Annie Boyd is the dedicated Local Food Coordinator for Mountaineer Food Bank, a role she has held since the fall of 2021. In her position, Annie is responsible for purchasing local fruits, vegetables, and proteins to support the food bank’s programs. Originally from Northeast Ohio, she relocated to Buckhannon, West […]
May 9, 2024
Executive Chef Dennis O. Harris II Director of Operations at Sleepy Hollow Golf Club, in Hurricane, WV. Chef Dennis began his career 24 years ago as a dishwasher and apprentice at Edgewood Country Club, which launched his culinary crusade. He has had the distinguished pleasure of working under and in the company of great talents […]
April 11, 2024
My name is Tosha Mutter and I am the current cafeteria manager at Bradshaw Elementary in McDowell County, WV. Before this position, I was the cafeteria manager at Welch Elementary, also in McDowell County, for 8 years. I am a devoted wife, mother, and nana. I have spent nearly thirty years working in the food […]
August 15, 2023
Located in Beautiful Fayetteville, WV You know every now and then you find a hidden gem and it changes the status quo, well that is New Roots Community Farm. New Roots Community Farm is a mission driven organization that operates a production and demonstration farm. We grow a wide variety of vegetables, herbs, and flowers […]
July 31, 2023
We have had a long history with Orr and many people in our delivery area know them well. They have a beautiful farm and we are proud to spotlight them in our Local Grown Series. During the depression days in the mid 1930’s, George S. Orr, Jr. helped his grandfather by working on his small […]
July 10, 2023
Holthouse Farms Willard, OH To kickoff our Local Grown Summer Series we would like to introduce our local grown partner Holthouse farms. Holthouse Farms is a 5th generation family owned vegetable farm, located in north central Ohio, that has been producing high quality produce for over 100 years. Two thing that has characterized Holthouse Farms […]
June 30, 2023
Local farming plays a crucial role in supporting the well-being and sustainability of our communities. It ensures food security, drives economic development, promotes environmental stewardship, enhances community health, preserves agricultural heritage, provides educational opportunities, and strengthens community resilience. By supporting local farmers and embracing locally grown produce, communities can build stronger connections, foster self-sufficiency, and […]
