The FruitGuys Community Fund 2020 grantee farms have sent us their interim updates, and in spite of the pandemic, these farms and organizations have done some incredible work! These 15 small farms and …
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The FruitGuys Community Fund 2020 grantee farms have sent us their interim updates, and in spite of the pandemic, these farms and organizations have done some incredible work! These 15 small farms and …
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Filed Under: Farms, GoodWorks, The FruitLife Tagged With: family farmers, Farms, microgrants, pollinators, small farms, support small farms, sustainable agriculture, The FruitGuys Community Fund, wind power
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During the COVID-19 crisis, small farms are showing once again just how essential they are to keeping our local communities fed, healthy, and functioning. The FruitGuys Community Fund is excited to …
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Filed Under: Farms, GoodWorks, The FruitLife Tagged With: family farmers, Farms, microgrants, pollinators, small farms, support small farms, sustainable agriculture, The FruitGuys Community Fund, wind power
By Julie Collins on
In 2015, the side lot next to The FruitGuys headquarters in South San Francisco was a gravelly, unused, weed-infested strip of land. Today it’s abuzz with activity, transformed into a cozy home for a …
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Filed Under: FruitGuys News, The FruitLife Tagged With: beehive, honeybees, office garden, pollinators, sustainability
By Sheila Cassani on
The FruitGuys donated more than 1.3 million servings of produce directly to those in need during 2015, a new record for the South San Francisco–based company. Nearly 700,000 pounds of fruit and …
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Filed Under: FruitGuys News, GoodWorks Tagged With: Barnraiser, fruitguys community fund, GoodWorks, pollinators, Small Grants Big Impacts
By Sheila Cassani on
Reduced carbon footprints and record numbers of pollinators are just a couple highlights of the early results farms are reporting as a result of the agriculture sustainability grants they received …
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Filed Under: FruitGuys News, GoodWorks Tagged With: community fund, GoodWorks, grantees, Grants, pollinators, soil
By Heidi Lewis on
Notes From a Freshman Beekeeper By Heidi Lewis Who is a bee's favorite singer? Sting. Favorite band? The Bee Gees. Why do bees hum? Because they don't know the words—OK, OK, enough of the …
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Filed Under: FruitGuys News, The FruitLife Tagged With: bees, colony collapse, colony collapse disorder, honeybees, how to help bees, how to help pollinators, pollinators, what's killing bees
By Eileen Ecklund on
Beekeepers Report Huge Losses Over Winter By Eileen Ecklund Spring is in the air. Across the country, trees and other plants are bursting into flower, and bees are busy pollinating them. But this …
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Filed Under: FruitGuys News, The FruitLife Tagged With: bees, ccd, colony collapse disorder, honeybees, how to help bees, pesticides, pollinator friendly plants, pollinators
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