by Jerilyn Bristow | Oct 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
Lost River Cave If you’ve never visited this little gem, you’re missing out. The cave is tucked nearly 60 feet below US Hwy 31W and is connected to 72 acres offering trails, wetlands, meadows and restored prairie. The history of the cave includes use as a shelter...
by Jim Earley | Aug 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
As we work to expand our work in Central Kentucky outside Fayette County, we need to develop a base of volunteers in each county as we develop relationships with new sources of food and recipients in those counties. We currently have two standing gleaning commitments...
by Jerilyn Bristow | Aug 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Community Farmers Market has been a staple in the Bowling Green community for over 10 years. They’ve been providing fresh produce, prepared food, and beautiful gifts while supporting the community in every feasible way. On Thursday, August 5, the market held a...
by Ben Southworth | Jul 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
After a year off from gleaning at Reed Valley Orchard, we’re excited to get out and glean with you again this fall. As we’ve done in years past, we’re looking for groups to help us glean windfall apples on Friday mornings from mid-August, through...
by Jerilyn Bristow | Jul 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
What a journey my first few weeks have been with Glean Kentucky! I’ve learned much about food insecurity, farmers, and volunteers. I’m grateful to be part of such an amazing community. Had anyone told me a year ago I would be the new South Central Kentucky...
by Ben Southworth | Jun 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
A silver lining of the last 15 months: the past year has reaffirmed the need to take good care of the produce we glean, the people gleaning it, and the people receiving it. We’ve always aimed to handle produce carefully, to ensure our volunteers are taken care...