New York Farm Bureau members honored for 8 million pound food donation

New York Farm Bureau members honored for eight million pound food donation

Members of the New York Farm Bureau are being rewarded for donating food to Regional Food Banks.

Members of the New York Farm Bureau are being rewarded for donating food to Regional Food Banks.

New York Farm Bureau members donated 8 million pounds of food through the Harvest For All program.

This was the second-highest donation total out of every state in the country, only behind Florida.

As its reward, the New York Farm Bureau was given a $250 grant, which will be donated to Feeding New York State.

The bureau was also recognized for its 250 hours of volunteer service and for collecting $25,000 in donations.