America’s Grow-a-Row donates 14 million pounds of produce to food insecure

Good News Notes:

America’s Grow-a-Row has reached the milestone of donating 14 million pounds — or, 56 million servings — of fresh fruits and vegetables to those experiencing food insecurity.

America’s Grow-a-Row, headquartered in Pittstown, is a nonprofit organization that grows and gleans fresh fruits and vegetables that are donated to those facing hunger throughout the state of New Jersey and across the region.

Produce grown at America’s Grow-a-Row is distributed to food banks and hunger relief agencies, and with the help of 9,000+ volunteers, America’s Grow-a-Row donates two million pounds, or eight million servings, of farm-fresh produce each year….”

View the whole story here: https://www.nj.com/hunterdon-county-democrat/2021/10/americas-grow-a-row-donates-14-million-pounds-of-produce-to-food-insecure.html

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