BELLEVUE, Neb. (KMTV) – “We have a lot of requests for produce and so to be able to have extra beds to provide of our own is really very exciting to the community overall and very exciting for the pantry,” Jill Connor said.

Bellevue Food Pantry, small businesses and the boy scouts started a community garden.

The garden will provide fresh produce to the community starting this summer.

Bellevue Food Pantry serves over 17,000 people.

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The Bellevue Food Pantry has wanted a community garden for years, but without the funding or space it was a challenge. Cooper Fullerton with the Bellevue Boy Scouts wanted to make a change in the community so he teamed up with the Bellevue Food Pantry and small businesses to make it possible.

"I enjoy being able to give back out to the

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