{"id":24600,"date":"2022-11-27T08:12:33","date_gmt":"2022-11-27T08:12:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/27\/game-changing-way-to-feed-the-food-insecure-with-the-farmlink-project\/"},"modified":"2022-11-27T08:12:33","modified_gmt":"2022-11-27T08:12:33","slug":"game-changing-way-to-feed-the-food-insecure-with-the-farmlink-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/27\/game-changing-way-to-feed-the-food-insecure-with-the-farmlink-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Game-Changing Way to Feed the Food Insecure With The Farmlink Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<section id=\"cb-57fc1c48c8be05676cf1c95e87bdcf6d\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-e97c6b09-71a3-43b6-ab60-f3aad653ca0f-337035384-image-holder\" class=\"embed-responsive-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"embed-responsive-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-e97c6b09-71a3-43b6-ab60-f3aad653ca0f-337035384-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"sr-only\">Play video content material<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/1f\/16by9\/2022\/11\/21\/1fee01dff3884f1a87bc9d5090b7becc_md.png\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n                  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>                    <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">TMZ.com<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-57fc1c48c8be05676cf1c95e87bdcf6d--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-5ca5d976fdd3bd2d129f150bc6d395e9\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>There&#8217;s a large downside with meals going to waste in America as thousands and thousands of individuals with meals insecurity undergo, however some Brown University grads have discovered an superior method to flip issues round.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-5ca5d976fdd3bd2d129f150bc6d395e9--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-b6737f4430ae795e0e46752b5c9e1b6e\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The Farmlink Project is connecting farms with huge oversupplies of meals with meals banks across the nation. It&#8217;s lightyears simpler than discovering a restaurant right here and there that&#8217;s throwing away completely good meals.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-b6737f4430ae795e0e46752b5c9e1b6e--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-e1f9a364b73d180d690b2d4b8e54405a\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20221126_ddb363b5a9f64932b785856705ad5439\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:b9bbb37c-b78d-4054-8cc3-a64219af3deb\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/dd\/4by3\/2022\/11\/26\/ddb363b5a9f64932b785856705ad5439_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"farmlink truck twitter\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-e1f9a364b73d180d690b2d4b8e54405a--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-7fb6f4d71f8728acee1c6216e4747fae\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Co-CEO <strong>Ben Collier<\/strong> tells TMZ &#8230; he and his buddies from Brown shelved huge careers in funding banking and different areas to discover a higher approach to assist the hungry.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-7fb6f4d71f8728acee1c6216e4747fae--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-815c175ca12e1b780b05b52105226983\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Ben says farms routinely throw out thousands and thousands of kilos of additional meals, however he and his cohorts are altering that.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-815c175ca12e1b780b05b52105226983--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-b5539b9c0ce08b687593164d20d7e573\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-youtube-video-block canvas-youtube-video-block-permalink canvas-youtube-video-block--default  \">\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-b5539b9c0ce08b687593164d20d7e573--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-b7203551b468bd99e453607fa89ddfae\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>He cites one instance of a farm that had 40,000 additional kilos of onions &#8230; which Farmlink moved to an L.A. meals financial institution.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-b7203551b468bd99e453607fa89ddfae--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-5c3f3f945fff4fe155eb3024af83b995\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The org. had 35 truckloads of avocados in Pennsylvania shortly shipped to an space meals financial institution. The phrase &#8220;shortly&#8221; is the important thing, since avocados spoil shortly.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-5c3f3f945fff4fe155eb3024af83b995--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-743036dc0c2a4d7984231aecbb853fba\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>So far Farmlink has moved 85 MILLION kilos of meals and offered 71 MILLION meals.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-743036dc0c2a4d7984231aecbb853fba--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-d6cad5335875a05beadd725cb573007d\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20221126_3c1e5d817dfe48f680bbafc215d8c150\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:b9bbb37c-b78d-4054-8cc3-a64219af3deb\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/3c\/4by3\/2022\/11\/26\/3c1e5d817dfe48f680bbafc215d8c150_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-d6cad5335875a05beadd725cb573007d--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-9119ae22316554aa1451cbd0b3553f6b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The org is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.farmlinkproject.org\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>searching for donations<\/strong><\/a> &#8230; a buck gives 20 meals &#8212; 24 kilos of meals.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-9119ae22316554aa1451cbd0b3553f6b--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-5ebfcc1a0bde353b9ecbb30b416e1eef\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Lots of scholars have beliefs they discuss, however taking motion is a complete completely different story. Ben and Co. have completed simply that. Congrats.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-5ebfcc1a0bde353b9ecbb30b416e1eef--><\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Play video content material TMZ.com There&#8217;s a large downside with meals going to waste in America as thousands and thousands of individuals with meals insecurity undergo, however some Brown University grads have discovered an superior method to flip issues round. 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