BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) – The Farm Bureau Insurance of Michigan Agent Charitable Fund (ACF) has donated a refrigerated semi-trailer to the Food Bank Council of Michigan. The trailer is being delivered to the South Michigan Food Bank located in Battle Creek Monday
Michigan Pork Producers and the Clemens Food Group in Coldwater partnered with ACF by donating 900 lbs. of ham to fill the trailer, some of which will be on-hand for this event.
Over the past week, Farm Bureau Insurance of Michigan employees, members and industry partners participated in the Punt Hunger Campaign, raising over $21,000 with the goal of providing Michigan turkey, ham, potatoes, and milk to food banks for the holidays.
The South Michigan Food Bank is a hunger-relief network of more than 285 partner agencies and operates in eight counties across the state. In 2018, South Michigan Food Bank provided food for over 6.5 million meals in Barry, Branch, Calhoun, Hillsdale, Jackson, Kalamazoo, Lenawee, and St. Joseph counties.
