MENDOCINO CO. 11/2/25 — Fresh produce is important to maintaining a healthy diet, but sometimes financial challenges at home can make it tough to purchase fresh vegetables and fruit. Fortunately, there are places throughout the county that have produce available for community members who need them.
“I feel like if you’re in need of food, you can find it in any corner of the county,” said Rachelle Sutherland, deputy director of the Mendo Food Network, a nonprofit that has helped distribute free and fresh food since 1979 and manages local distribution and drop-off sites. “I want to emphasize that it’s teamwork, and without all of the volunteers, it wouldn’t be available.”
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