by Sarah Wichman | Oct 18, 2024 | Gleaning, Volunteer
Meet New Assistant South Central Kentucky Field Coordinator Sarah Wichman I’m so excited to be an official team member of Glean Kentucky as I take on the role of Assistant South Central Kentucky Field Coordinator out of Bowling Green! I’ve been volunteering since...
by Elaine Losekamp | Aug 5, 2024 | Gleaning, North Central KY, Partner
(L to R) Joseph, Kelsey, and Tyler harvesting spring beets and broccoli at Valley Spirit Farm. This National Farmers Market Week, we are celebrating the partnerships with farms and farmers markets across the Commonwealth that make our work possible! We...
by Elaine Losekamp | Aug 4, 2024 | Farmers Markets, Gleaning
Happy National Farmers’ Market Week! Farmers’ markets support local farm economies, provide access to fresh, locally grown food, and create connections in our communities. What’s more, many farmers’ markets in Central and South Central Kentucky have...
by Jim Earley | Jul 26, 2024 | Gleaning, Volunteer
It’s difficult to believe, but 2024 is going by at such a rapid clip that we begin gleaning at Reed Valley Orchard next month! Glean Kentucky has been partnering with Reed Valley Orchard and now Stepping Stone Farm, who took over management and operations of the...
by Meghan Kontic | Jul 19, 2024 | Donations, Gleaning, North Central KY
Summer in North Central Kentucky has been quite bountiful! To date, 3,833.4lbs of produce have been moved from various donors–with Rootbound Farm being our largest donor with 3,263.3lbs! This is in part to what has been deemed...
by Meghan Kontic | Apr 24, 2024 | North Central KY, Staff Introductions
Hey y’all! My name is Meghan Kontic and I’m thrilled to be working with Glean Kentucky as the new North Central Field Coordinator! For some background, I’m a transplant from Southern California—moving to Kentucky in 2020 to attend college. Throughout my four years...
