How a University Garden Feeds the UNG Food Pantry and Local Schools

11/09/2025 24 min
How a University Garden Feeds the UNG Food Pantry and Local Schools

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Episode Synopsis

At the University of North Georgia in Dahlonega, Hometown Harvest turns the historic Vickery House into a garden and outdoor classroom that serves the UNG food pantry and Lumpkin County Schools. You hear how students, faculty, and community partners grow tomatoes, onions, berries, and more, preserve heirloom seeds, and deliver fresh produce to salad bars and neighbors in need.