Source: WATAUGA DEMOCRAT, 9/24/20

Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina has seen a tremendous increase in demand for nutritious food since the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis in March compared to a year ago. As more of its neighbors struggle with food insecurity, the food bank has two new resources at its disposal to help meet the demand amid the pandemic. Perdue Farms, through its Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation, has funded a $100,000 grant to purchase a new refrigerated van and state-of-the-art standup forklift.

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