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REACHING OUT
Fighting
hunger with
orchards
Partnership targets
nation's food deserts
BY CRYSTAL NAY
WESTERN EDITOR
S
16 WINTER 2021
ome of tree agriculture's biggest players are
looking to change the face of hunger and food
accessibility in the U.S. Burchell Nursery, in
partnership with Netafim USA and Dole Packaged
Foods, has identified some of the nation's worst
food deserts - areas that have limited access to
fresh, nutritious, affordable food - and is helping to
transform these communities by providing them the
trees, irrigation and education to promote healthy
food choices and accessibility.
Just under two years ago, and shortly before the
coronavirus pandemic upended food supply chains,
Dole was looking at the hunger issue through an
accessibility lens. From this, the Dole Sunshine for
All program was born and set to launch in early 2020,
just as all the shutdowns began rolling out across
the country. Though delayed, the program finally

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