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Local Grown Summer Series New Roots Farm
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 […]
Local Grown Series George S. Orr and Sons Inc
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 […]
Local Grown Summer Series Holthouse Farms
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 […]
Local Grown Summer Series 2023
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 […]
The Surprising Science Behind the World’s Most Popular Fruit
October 31, 2017
From tropical plantations to grocery aisles, getting a banana to market is a complex process—and a race against the clock. “Bananas don’t grow in every country, but they are ubiquitous nonetheless. As the world’s most popular fruit, they account for roughly 75 percent of the tropical fruit trade and more than a hundred billion are […]
