As with everything that has happened since the introduction of COVID-19, we have had to shift how we operate the farm and our traditional days of service; we wanted to make sure that we did not skip our annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Continue Reading →
One thing that emerged through the year is that farmers’ markets are essential to the community. They not only let the community shop in the open air as they buy healthful food to boost immune systems but through our incentive matching program, they allow for people’s food budgets to stretch further while supporting small, local agricultural farms. We are proud to be a small piece in the local food system and advocate for farmers’ markets at a local, state, and federal level. Continue Reading →
For a long time the word “sustainability” spoke most directly to environmental conservation efforts. As we increasingly become cognizant of the nodes that connect our physical environment, our economy, human physical and mental health, and social equity, the word can’t quite seem to carry all Continue Reading →
As we are in the process of reflecting back on the year, we are so thankful for all of those that have donated to us, whether it was the change from their produce purchase or a large donation from a business; we could not do Continue Reading →
As we recap what the Bounty was able to accomplish this year, we have to recognize that this year was unlike any year in our recent history. As a farm-based community food security project, the Bounty offers a unique perspective to advocacy efforts. We drive Continue Reading →