New Elko food hub being built to meet growing rural demand

New Elko food hub being built to meet growing rural demand

Food Bank of Northern Nevada is starting renovations on a new rural food hub in Elko. (Photo courtesy of Food Bank of Northern Nevada)The Food Bank of Northern Nevada is establishing its first rural food hub in Elko as part of an effort to improve food access in struggling rural Nevada communities. The project is made possible by a $3 million grant funded by the Nevada Department of Agriculture using American Rescue Plan funds, and will expand f…