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Why we’re at COP28.Over the next two weeks, government, industry, non-profit, and activism leaders will meet in the United Arab Emirates for the world’s foremost annual...

Charlotte Calkins

December 7, 2023

Faces of Farmlink

“We just really wanna be out here and be a blessing and help who we can help—show [people] the love of God by being here and not just praying for it. Here’s...

Claudia Sandell

Faces of Farmlink

Karen Belknap and Dr. Teadran White

What started as a small Church program became the epicenter of a food distribution site. Inspired Vision Compassion Center was founded when, in Karen...

Farms and Food Banks

How does 35,000 pounds of surplus cabbage in Salinas, CA wind up on the plates of food insecure families in the Los Angeles area? It takes considerable...

Farms and Food Banks

Heart of Compassion

On July 16th, The Farmlink Project helped deliver 16,500 pounds of mixed produce from Taylor Farms in Salinas, California to Heart of Compassion Food...

Farms and Food Banks

Community Food Share

“I always put pressure on myself to find healthy food for people in need, and I’m always afraid we’re going to run out,” Dana Van Daele, Community Food...

Farms and Food Banks

Marion Polk Food Share

Known for lush greenery and charm, Oregon is a hallmark landscape of the nation, from Portland to national parks. Though the state has unparalleled beauty...

Faces of Farmlink

Chloe (aka Farmer Hotzenplotz)

On the side of a road in Bainbridge Island, Washington sits Farmer Hotzenplotz’s farm stand, blooming with bouquets of flowers and jars of herbs. Placed...

Rebecca Isaacson

Faces of Farmlink

“When you wake up, you see the morning begin, most nights you go back to your home, it’s dark, and you see the stars. You are constantly in nature and...

Abby Donelly & Christina Knight

Farms and Food Banks

Children's Hunger Fund

Over the past six weeks, The Farmlink Project has helped deliver 192,000 pounds of salt from Morton Salt, 120,000 pounds of onions from Jensen Farms in...

Rebecca Isaacson

Faces of Farmlink

Sandy Washington

On July 8, Lifestyles of Maryland received over 4,000 gallons, of milk from Balford Farms. The USDA’s Farmers to Families Food Box program, a federally...

Faces of Farmlink

Christian Bailey and Julie Burke

Christian Bailey and Julie Kremer stand outside a temporary refrigerator unit in a hot field on June 26, 2020. Nothing about Christian’s appearance hints at...

Christina Knight

Farms and Food Banks

Food Bank of Central and Eastern NC

The Farmlink Project connected John E. Ferebee Farming Inc. in Camden, North Carolina to the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina, located in...