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Did you know that around 40 percent of the food produced in the United States is wasted? There is a lot happening at The Unity Gardens this time of year and Dave sat down with Micah to learn about the Spooktacular Westside and Taste of Unity that are happening soon. Michiana VegFest is a chance to learn about the power of your food for your health.
Did you know that around 40 percent of the food produced in the United States is wasted? And that if we could better manage the food we have no one would need to go hungry? That’s the mission of Cultivate Food Rescue. Jim Conklin shared with Courtney how they and their partners are trying to change our areas food numbers for the better. It takes planning, partnerships and a lot of volunteers. Speaking of volunteers, Kelly and Dave join Courtney to help pack meals at Cultivate.
Guests
Jim ConklinCo-Founder & Executive DirectorCultivate Food Rescue
There is a lot happening at The Unity Gardens this time of year and Dave sat down with Micah to learn about the Spooktacular Westside and Taste of Unity that are happening soon.
Guests
Micah NiespodzianyWelcome Center Coordinator & Event ManagerUnity Gardens
Michiana VegFest is a chance to learn about the power of your food for your health. To find some great recipes, see some demonstrations, and connect with others who believe eating right has so many benefits. Kelly found out more about Michiana VegFest from Karen Sommers and Jeanne Blad and got a preview of what the kitchen at Purple Porch Food Co-op might be bringing to the festival.