State grant sends $100,000 to Golden Harvest for local food purchases

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – Golden Harvest Food Bank is receiving $100,000 from the state. The money will stay local, paying for food from local farmers.

The funding comes from the state’s Farm to Food Bank program.

“There’s one in six people in our service area that are food insecure and those numbers are not going down,” Priscilla Elliott, public affairs specialist for Golden Harvest Food Bank, said…

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