In A New Deal-Era Cannery, Old Meets New

Source https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2017/12/26/571740909/in-a-new-deal-era-cannery-old-meets-new?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=thesalt

Roy Miller fills cans with cooked collard greens.

During the New Deal, the government set up hundreds of public canneries in small towns. Most have disappeared, but a surviving cannery in Farmville, Va., is getting a boost from local farmers.

(Image credit: Dan Charles/NPR)

Source https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2017/12/26/571740909/in-a-new-deal-era-cannery-old-meets-new?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=thesalt

Roy Miller fills cans with cooked collard greens.

During the New Deal, the government set up hundreds of public canneries in small towns. Most have disappeared, but a surviving cannery in Farmville, Va., is getting a boost from local farmers.

(Image credit: Dan Charles/NPR)

What Do You Think?

comments

Translate »