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January 28, 2020

‘Love started it all:’ WP Rawl celebrates 95th anniversary

Leafy greens grower, processor and shipper WP Rawl, Pelion, S.C., recently celebrated its 95th year in business. The company recognized the milestone Jan. 25, hosting more than 200 employees, vendors and other guests at EdVenture Children’s Museum in Columbia, S.C. The company’s creators are Walter and Ernestine Rawl according to a news release.

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| Source: The Packer

January 26, 2020

EdVenture and WP Rawl team up to offer hands-on lessons in modern farming

Visitors to EdVenture Children’s Museum will now be able to see how fresh vegetables go from a local farm through grocery stores to their tables. The museum unveiled new additions to the Busy Bee Farm exhibit Saturday, sponsored by WP Rawl. The Pelion-headquartered farm is one of the nation’s largest family-operated vegetable farms, handling every step in the supply chain from growing, harvesting and processing to wholesaling and shipping. The hands-on exhibit lets kids see how it works all along the way.

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| Source: Cola Daily

December 26, 2019

Pelion-based farm growing, harvesting collards that feed America

If greens — collards, kale, mustard or turnip — appear on your holiday table, chances are they were grown by Midlands-based farm WP Rawl. The Pelion-headquartered farm is one of the nation’s largest family-operated vegetable farms, handling every step in the supply chain from growing, harvesting and processing to wholesaling and shipping.

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| Source: Cola Daily

December 16, 2019

WP Rawl Helps Place Over 21,000 Wreaths for Fallen Military Heroes

WP Rawl, a premier grower, processor and shipper of leafy greens, honored fallen military heroes this holiday season by its annual participation in Wreaths Across Americas’ Honor Fleet.

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| Source: The Produce News

November 18, 2019

WP Rawl kicks off holiday season with processing expansion in Florida

The holiday season will look a little different for WP Rawl as the premier grower, processor and shipper of leafy greens began processing value-added leafy greens at its Bunnell, FL, facility early November.

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| Source: The Produce News

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