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Route 1

City: Hamel

Special Categories and Certifications: Online/Mail Order Available

Identity: Owned by person(s) of color

Types of Wholesale Accounts: Hunger Relief Programs, Restaurants

Products: Beans, Squash, Garden Produce, Microgreens, Zucchini, Carrots, Sweet Corn, Beets, Cauliflower, Cucumbers, Tomatoes, Cabbage, Chard, Greens/Lettuce, Pumpkins, Eggplant, Kale, Melons, Herbs, Peas, Other Fresh Produce, Onions, Mushrooms, Tomatoes (Heirloom), Radishes, Peppers, Chicken, Leeks, Spinach, Apples, Potatoes, Broccoli, Sweet Potato/Yams, Sprouts

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Route 1 supports Emerging Farmers and provides a platform where small to mid-size growers can connect with hunger relief, restaurants, cafes, chefs, and families alike.

Insurance

Less than $1 million

Identity

Owned by person(s) of color

Distribution

Route 1 will produce and directly deliver fresh produce to Twin Cities based, wholesale accounts during the months of July to September and will deliver fresh lettuce all year around. $100 Minimum product orders plus all applicable delivery. fees

Business Experience

Driven by the key values of inclusion, integrity, innovation, courage and community, Route 1 believes that if given the proper amount of support and resources, emerging farmers can (a) run a profitable farm enterprise and (b) grow enough healthy, nutritious, and culturally relevant food to feed their communities. Seeing a need for inclusivity in the wholesale space, Route 1 entered the market in Fall of 2022.

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This publication is supported by the listed growers, advertisers and the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA). Listing or advertising in this guide does not constitute endorsement by the MDA, nor is the MDA responsible or liable for any claims made within grower listings or ads or any injuries that result therefrom.