by GleanKY | Jun 24, 2012 | Eat Local, Gleaning, Partner
In 2011, our gleanings from Reed Valley Orchard in Bourbon County increased nearly 3-fold for a total of 23,749 pounds of peaches, apples, pears, and pumpkins. Mary Powell with Trudi Reed as she receives a gift of appreciation from Faith Feeds, a wooden bowl...
by GleanKY | Nov 21, 2011 | Community Kitchen, Gleaning, Preserving
It has been a generous year full of fresh fruits and vegetables. We are thankful for the bountiful donations from vegetable and orchard farmers, grocery stores and our neighbors. As we are closing in on the final farm and orchard gleanings, we begin to preserve...
by GleanKY | Sep 12, 2011 | Gleaning
It is that time of year! Apples! Faith Feed volunteers glean from Reed Valley Orchard each week. Owners, Trudie and Dana generously donate fruits to Faith Feeds and accomodate our gleaning volunteers. Their website list many fun events, hightlights from their...
by GleanKY | Sep 1, 2011 | Community Event, Gleaning, Hunger
This Sunday, September 4th, Faith Feeds will be highlighting their In-Feed Friendship Garden near the corner of North Limestone and 6th Street from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. FREE vegetables donated by local farmers at the Lexington Farmers Market will be given away to those...
by GleanKY | Jul 15, 2011 | Gleaning, Partner
Faith Feeds began by inviting to the table many people and organizations involved in feeding the hungry to discuss needs in Lexington. Susie Basham, Development Coordinator at God’s Pantry was one of them. This year Faith Feeds is able to provide more donated...
by GleanKY | Jun 27, 2011 | Gleaning
This week, Faith Feeds volunteers collected and distributed over 1,000 lbs. — half a ton! — of fresh produce! In addition to the regular collection from the many weekly farmers markets around Lexington, Faith Feeds received the following donations from...
