This article was originally published in May 2022
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Community support goes beyond food at Byrd Barr Place, where a receptionist answers the phone and connects callers with other services to meet their needs, from warm clothes to housing assistance. “So many times (she) hears, ‘Thank you for answering, nobody ever picks up when I’m trying to find help.”
Which ingredients are allowed in products PCC carries, and why? In a major new project, detailed and updated product standards are now online, along with PCC’s requirements for producers and a look at potential gaps.
With local grain and wild sourdough cultures, one bakery is connecting an island ecosystem. Barn Owl Bakery can’t feed the world, but its model can be shared, evolved, and adapted elsewhere.
