Former NFL standout Jason Brown donates fresh produce to homeless and hungry

Posted Sep 3, 2019
Jason Brown, a former standout player with the Baltimore Ravens and Henderson, NC native, is donating food from his 1,000 acre Louisburg farm to help feed people. Brown was one of the highest-paid centers in the history of the NFL and played college football at UNC. His First Fruits Farms has given away over one million pounds of food to feed the hungry. (MyFox8.com)

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