{"id":4877,"date":"2022-07-30T20:49:05","date_gmt":"2022-07-30T20:49:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greenvillagefarm.com\/?page_id=4877"},"modified":"2023-05-09T22:54:23","modified_gmt":"2023-05-09T22:54:23","slug":"our_story","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.greenvillagefarm.com\/?page_id=4877","title":{"rendered":"Our Story"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4877\" class=\"elementor elementor-4877\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6fc61e5 background-gray elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6fc61e5\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d195653\" data-id=\"d195653\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-24632b3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"24632b3\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-bf307e9\" data-id=\"bf307e9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09c1c27 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"09c1c27\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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elementor - v3.22.0 - 17-06-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our mission is to inspire sustainable real food<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4ebb79 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e4ebb79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.22.0 - 17-06-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>We believe that food has the power to feed change in people and in the environment. We\u2019re on a mission to provide quality greens that are simple, convenient, and nourishing. Because we exist to make a positive impact in our community, we make it our priority to support local businesses.<\/p><p><strong>Thank you for being a part of our community and supporting local farms.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e043b0 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"3e043b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">JOIN OUR CSA<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section 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https:\/\/www.greenvillagefarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/istockphoto-1206393924-612x612-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-9e74089\" data-id=\"9e74089\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be895b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"be895b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>We Believe in Real Food<\/h3><p>Green Village Farm was founded to better people in our community.\u00a0 Healthy food is a strong foundation for building healthy lifestyles, so we strive to make nourishing and delicious vegetables accessible and simple to prepare, so they can be incorporated into your meals regularly.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-82283c6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"82283c6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-8a24c04\" data-id=\"8a24c04\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da0bac9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"da0bac9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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grow our microgreens in vertically stacked layers inside a 24-foot cargo trailer, not over acres of land. It is a controlled environment, which optimizes plant growth, allowing us to grow all year round.<\/p><p>We use high quality NON-GMO seeds, all natural mineral solutions, recyclable and reusable containers, and BPA-free food-safe plastic growing trays.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-960fcbf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"960fcbf\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-910ec54\" data-id=\"910ec54\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23d7644 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"23d7644\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"612\" height=\"408\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenvillagefarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/istockphoto-1150545043-612x612-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5757\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvillagefarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/istockphoto-1150545043-612x612-1.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.greenvillagefarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/istockphoto-1150545043-612x612-1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.greenvillagefarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/istockphoto-1150545043-612x612-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-71afa38\" data-id=\"71afa38\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab6f93f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ab6f93f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Reducing Waste and Energy<\/h3><p>Vertical farming indoors is a more sustainable alternative to traditional farming methods. It requires less water and there is no need for fertilizer or pesticides, resulting in less pollution. It can yield over 10 times the crop compared to traditional farming.<\/p><p>Our CSA program allows us to manage how much to grow to reduce food waste. We love the environment, which is why we happily compost and recycle our products.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our mission is to inspire sustainable real food We believe that food has the power to feed change in people and in the environment. We\u2019re on a mission to provide quality greens that are simple, convenient, and nourishing. 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