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Local food pantry in Menasha uses Flex Farms to boost fresh food access in Fox Valley


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Published in Food and Wine on Tuesday, May 13th 2025 at 7:48 GMT by   Print publication without navigation

  • MENASHA (WLUK) -- A local food pantry is making a difference in the Fox Valley.St. Joseph's Food Program in Menasha uses hydropoonic

The St. Joseph Food Program in Menasha, Wisconsin, has introduced Flex Farms to enhance the availability of fresh produce in the Fox Valley. These hydroponic units, which are essentially shipping containers converted into farms, allow the food pantry to grow fresh vegetables and herbs year-round, addressing the challenge of providing fresh food during winter months. The initiative not only helps in reducing food insecurity but also educates the community about sustainable farming practices. The Flex Farms are part of a broader effort to ensure that everyone in the community has access to nutritious food, regardless of the season.

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