Almost everyone likes to get their food from small local growers, but there are a number of challenges that arise between the farmer and your dinner table, said Portia Boggs of the Local Food Hub. “Farmers often have no… Read More
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It’s about 40 degrees Fahrenheit in the colder of the two warehouse storage rooms at the Local Food Hub, and the air smells of cardboard and brown paper, of bell peppers and root vegetables, and the earth that grew… Read More
Local Food Hub celebrated its annual Community Food Awards. These awards are an opportunity to honor and recognize local farmers and institutions that provide the community with access to local foods.
Local Food Hub, a nonprofit organization, collaborates with farmers… Read More
Friday, September 29, marks the first ever “Feed Virginia Day of Action,” an initiative started by Virginia First Lady Dorothy McAuliffe and others to fight against hunger.
Schools throughout the commonwealth celebrated by providing free breakfast to students, and food… Read More
“A shipment of more than 2,000 Virginia apples is just a “small step” in Charlottesville City Schools’ efforts to bring locally grown food to all of its students.
A new monthly program, Local on the Line, adds one item sourced… Read More