The Jazzy Brunch held at No More Empty Cups on August 6th celebrated local foods from local farmers while highlighting MJER Help, a food entrepreneur who is growing their business in the shared-use kitchen at the Food Hub. Both familiar and new supporters enjoyed a locally sourced meal with seasonal cocktails accompanied by smooth jazz…
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Entrepreneurs Aim for Success with Business Coaching
No More Empty Pots and Wells Fargo have partnered for the second Entrepreneurship Invitational. Entrepreneurs will compete to earn up to $1,000 for their food-related business. Throughout the competition, they will have access to resources and mentorship which will support their journey to success. Business plans have been submitted and eight entrepreneurs will pitch their…
Continue readingPrairie Plate Farm Tour | Common Good Farm
Common Good Farm, a mom & pop family farm Located in Raymond, Nebraska, is run by Evrett Lundquist and Ruth Chantry. Driven by their desire to improve access to nutritious food, Evrett and Ruth are committed to sustaining their farm in a way that provides delicious, healthful food for their community & neighbors; they tend…
Continue readingPrairie Plate Farm Tour | Martin’s Hillside Orchard
At their orchard, located in Ceresco, Nebraska, Alex and Barb Martin strive to provide a fall adventure where everyone has a chance to not only have fun, but learn about plants along the way. The Martins have a passion for education, but always make sure “fun” remains a top priority at their u-pick orchard offering…
Continue readingPrairie Plate Farm Tour | Lakehouse Farms
From Nebraska and Maryland respectively, both Jerry and Renee Cornett served time for the US Navy prior to starting Lakehouse Farm, a certified organic farm in Waverly, Nebraska. Jerry served for 21 years, retiring in 2011 with the rank of commander, and Renee served 11 years as a naval aviator before pursuing culinary school at…
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