Farm works on 3 tenets - charity, education, sustainability

 


LAGRANGE, Ga. (AP) — Tucked away off West Point Road in LaGrange is a certified organic farm that has donated more than 50,000 pounds of food to hungry individuals since 2016.

Working through local food charities such as Feeding the Valley Food Bank and LaGrange Personal Aid, PineyWoods Farm works to ensure residents of Troup County have fresh, organic produce available to them.

According to Jessica Jarvholm, the farm's general manager, the nonprofit organization works under three tenets — charity, agricultural education and sustainability.

"They audit us pretty much, and so you cannot put any...



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