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Saturday, 4 May 2024

Farm Sores keeping busy during Covid-19 concerns

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Farm Sores keeping busy during Covid-19 concerns
Farm Sores keeping busy during Covid-19 concerns
Farm Sores keeping busy during Covid-19 concerns

Supplies flying off store shelves as people stock up on items while others.... just looking to get the necessities... "farm stores".... a unique small convenience store in scott is seeing more people amid covid-19.... news 1's cassie schirm has more.

" a full case of eggs it blows my mind that i can go through 60 dozen eggs and two or three days.

For a store thast is not tremendously large w're going through over 100 gallons hole and 2% in the four days " robert pressler the owner of farm stores in scott has a unique way of servig thier customers."we call it a hybrid of a bakery a grocery store in a convenient store."a store you can drive up to.

Nats pressler says with the spread of coronavirus the're seeing more and more people come drive up because of how they work.

"people are starting to understand that hey this is more serious than we originally anticipated and nothing against our grocery store partners they do a great thing to but i have to interact with one or maybe two people here i have a little bit more distance they have more options for putting my groceries in my car the store is also taking extra measures.

"all of our employees are wearing latex gloves and changing them throughout the day we also like everyone else are utilizing clorox lights and we have a credit card machine that we can bring out to the car they put the card in and handle it all themselves it has a rubber coating on it.theres a little bit of everything from organge juice to cereal "w're going to focus on our staple items and bring in a good bit of more inventory so w're able to offer the milks the breads the spaghett's and the things that people because w're all so w're all trying to far as we can"natjo- ann judice is one of this way very "it makes it easier to handicapped people you know"sh's looked all over for items across the area."the shelves are empty like ham bologna everything tha's why i said farm store i need to go get some milk."

Shes taking the extra precautions with her loved as well."i's like a ghost town now with all the restaurants you ca't go inside you know we have to take it serious you know."

This is a mission and a service pressler is taking very seriously.

"w're just trying to give and serve our community in a way that cuts down on the transmission of this virus..

This is a bigger picture whether in my store the business is up or down."

The bigger picture..

To try to stop the spread.

D "farm stores" will continue to get more shipments and there are options if you do't want to go anywhere to order the basic items from the store on apps:

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