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The Henderson County Center Local Foods contact is Karen Blaedow.

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New Food Finder Tool

Use MANNA FoodBank’s new Food Finder tool to locate free food in your area! Simply visit: Where to Get Help and …

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7th Avenue Brooklyn Community Garden

Situation Located adjacent to Sullivan Park in the historic 7th Avenue District of Hendersonville, NC this community garden was started …

bowl of apples, jar of apple butter on a red and white gingham tablecloth

Canning the Apple Season

Here in Henderson County, we take our apples very seriously. As the top producer of apples in the state, …

Cover photo for 2023 Apple Recipe Contest Winners

2023 Apple Recipe Contest Winners

The 2023 Apple Recipe Contest had an outstanding 35 entries! Each delectable dessert was taste tested by our group …

Thank you to Pressley Farms for these blueberries!

Blueberry Jam Recipe

This past Tuesday we kicked off our summer food preservation series with a blueberry jam canning class. We made …

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