Located in Duffield, VA, Appalachian Harvest stands as a vital rural food hub, offering essential year-round certification training and technical support to local farmers. By providing aggregation and distribution services, this nonprofit ensures that farmers can access larger wholesale markets, securing fair prices for their produce and sustaining their generational family farms.
With a remarkable track record, this food hub has enabled farmers to sell over $23 million worth of produce to wholesale grocers and brokers. Through their involvement in the Healthy Families Family Farms initiative, Appalachian Harvest has facilitated the donation of more than 16 million pounds of food to local families in need, with a substantial 2.2 million pounds donated in the year 2020 alone. A division of Appalachian Sustainable Development, this impactful organization continues to make a difference in the lives of farmers and communities alike.
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