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Inmates Grow Veggies to Aid Ohio Hunger Efforts
Inmates are being used by several states to harvest crops and assist food banks amid rising hunger. Ohio Michigan New York and Arizona programs expand farming and training while some release inmates to work in warehouses or culinary schools. Community members express mixed views on safety and impact but see inmate labor as a way to provide meals and skills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Ross Fraser
Feeding America
National Association of Food Banks
Fraser
Michigan
Illinois
California
Texas
Arkansas
Mike Beebe
Phyllis Haynes
Arkansas Food Bank Network
Faith Mission
Catherine Moore
New York
Arizona
Maricopa
Ginny Hildebrand
Association of Arizona Food Banks
Eric Cooper
San Antonio Food Bank
Food Bank
Cooper
Peter Worthen
Cooper's Food Bank
Worthen
Southeastern Correctional Institution
Lancaster