Volcano Veggies News Today

C. Oregon farmers struggle to adapt, plan for future amid restaurant closures BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Shannon Sbarra owns Volcano Veggies in Bend, which not only grows its own greens, but also works with other local farms to distribute locally grown food throughout Central Oregon. Sbarra said Thursday that restaurant closures have had a major impact on the local lettuce market, as restaurants are a big buyer of the plant. In fact, she said, sales dropped by 90 percent as eateries closed. "You kno...