Every year, more than 50 percent of U.S.-grown produce is wasted before reaching the dinner table. Much of it ends up in landfills, contributing to greenhouse gases. To reduce this waste, we secure semi-truckloads of imperfect produce and ship it to Kansas City, where it is widely distributed by our partner, Harvesters – The Community […]
Category: Truckloads Program
The episode, which unpacks our gleaning organization and committed volunteers, will air locally in Kansas City on KCPT on July 22 at 8:30am. It will air in the Lawrence/Topeka area on KTWU on July 9 at 8am and July 10 at 6:30pm.
As the lead sponsor of the 2022 Amaizing Sweet Corn Glean-A-Thon & Festival, Cargill is rallying a team of 25 to compete to shuck corn and deliver it to local food banks and agencies.
Because Good Food Should Go To People, Not Landfills: Fighting Food Insecurity and Climate Change in Kansas City
In the last two years, we discovered we could serve amazing fresh produce in ways we before only dared to dream.