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Hunter's Farm Market

Business Information
Name of Organization: 
Hunter's Farm Market
Organization Type: 
Agriculture
Business Description: 
Retail farm market
Contact Person: 
Amy Zorn
Title: 
Owner
Business Location: 
1101 Union Landing Road
08077 Cinnaminson , NJ
United States
40° 0' 51.8076" N, 74° 59' 19.2588" W
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Phone: 
856 829 6834
Email: 
njcornchick@yahoo.com
Number of Employees: 
3
Renewal Date: 
Thursday, April 21, 2022
Management and Leadership
Annual Environmental Goals
Description of Action: 
Continual reduction of paper and plastic produce bags, decrease by 20 to 50 percent each year.
Provide Environmentally Preferable Products Services
Description of Action: 
We primarily purchase produce from IPM farms which use less pesticides and our farm is an IPM farm as well as food safety certified.
Waste
Waste Reduction
Description of Action: 
We reuse as many containers/baskets as we can to refill with more items and display for sale.We also have eliminated paper towel use.
Waste Reuse
Description of Action: 
We reuse cardboard boxes within food safety guidelines to pack customer orders.
Lbs Saved: 
300
Waste Recycling
Description of Action: 
We recycle all paper, cardboard, glass and plastics.
Food Waste
Description of Action: 
We currently donate unusable produce to several local animal shelters. We also donate produce to the Trenton area soup kitchen and the Bread of Life food pantry. Other unusable produce is put into a compost pile and used to build up soils in certain areas of the farm.
Hazardous Waste/Toxic Use Reduction
Description of Action: 
We use all natural cleaning products and pest management controls
Energy
Energy Efficiency
Description of Action: 
We use all led low energy light bulbs in our store as well as turn off and unplug all unnecessary electrics.
kWh Saved: 
1,560
Money Saved: 
265
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Transportation
Efficient Business Travel
Description of Action: 
We combine multiple pick ups into one round trip as well as sharing order pick ups with other farms.
Transportation Other
Description of Action: 
We cost share picking up produce with other farms.
Miles Saved: 
200
Gallons of Fuel Saved: 
200
Money Saved: 
600
Green Building Techniques
Green Building Other
Description of Action: 
We encourage customers to bring in their reusable bags at the beginning of each sale. We have also changed our bagging practices to use as little plastic as possible. We have also cut down on the amount of small plastic produce bags that are out on the sales floor.
Money Saved: 
2,000
Emergency Preparedness
Be Prepared for Emergencies
Description of Action: 
We have a battery back up for our cash registers, scales and credit card machine as well as wifi. We have a refrigerated truck in case of power loss to maintain food safety temperatures.
Community
Improve Indoor Air Quality
Description of Action: 
Our building is non smoking.
Serve Customers with Disabilities
Description of Action: 
We are wheelchair accessible in all parts of the farm market.
Adopt a Cause or Project in your Community
Description of Action: 
We actively support local food banks and NJ Farmers Against Hunter program.
Shop Local
Description of Action: 
We promote a network of local businesses to encourage buying and supporting local as well as promotion of local restaurants who buy our produce.
Other
Other
Description of Action: 
We actively promote the benefits of buying local and use the Jersey Fresh branding program to highlight locally grown. We have cut our bag spending in half by promoting reusables.
Money Saved: 
2,000
Finished Application: 
1
required_descriptions: 
6
Member Since: 
Tuesday, April 21, 2020
Description of Action: 
All orders are bagless by staff utilizing boxes and customer reusable bags. Bulk produce is left in box or reusable burlap bag.

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