After years of working as a chef in the restaurant industry, Gwinnett County resident Hank Reid became determined to fight food waste and help those struggling to put food on the table.
In 2019, he launched a food truck to start food giveaways. As his nonprofit, Lettum Eat! Inc., grew, he thought opening a farm would be the perfect home for the operation.
“That gets emotional for people, you know, and they struggle to feed their family and feed their kids,” Reid said. “So we can just, you know, go around in a food truck, which we do a lot, and just feed people and give them food. But the farm is here to do more than just give them food. We want to show people where their food comes from.”…