AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Golden Harvest Food Bank in Augusta has been awarded $100,000 through Georgia’s Farm to Food Bank Program.
This is a statewide initiative aimed at reducing food insecurity while supporting local farmers.
Announced by Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper, $825,000 in total was awarded to eight regional food banks.
The program is a partnership between the Georgia Department of Agriculture and Feeding Georgia.
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“Through Georgia’s Farm to Food Bank Program, we are helping provide fresh, healthy food to Georgians in need while supporting our state’s #1 industry and the farm families who fuel its success,” said Harper. “I am incredibly proud of