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Turkey Drive: SLO Food Bank Glean Program rescuing fresh produce for people battling hunger
Dave Alley/KEYT SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. - SLO Food Bank is helping provide fresh and healthy produce to community members battling food insecurity through its GleanSLO program. "GleanSLO essentially sends out volunteers and staff to pick unused produce from the fields of local farms," said Savannah Colevans, SLO Food Bank Senior Communications Manager. "We bring that back and we distribute that to neighbors in need." The program allows San Luis Obispo County farms and private residences to donate any produce that is still being grown that might end up going to waste. According to Colevans, GleanSLO rescued 1.8 million pounds of produce last year, representing 39 percent of the food

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