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Concord Farm Donates All The Produce It Grows To Fight Food Insecurity In Massachusetts

Gaining Ground said they measure their success, not in sales, but in what they give away to communities in the state.

(CBS Boston)

June 17, 2025

One Concord farm is helping to combat food insecurity in Massachusetts by donating all of its produce.

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Gaining Ground, a 35-year-old, no-till organic farm, doesn't sell a single fruit or vegetable. Every harvest is donated to people facing food insecurity across Massachusetts.

"We have never sold a single fruit or vegetable," said Jennifer Johnson, executive director of Gaining Ground. "We have given away everything we grow. We're exclusively dedicated to food insecurity."

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