The local foods to schools movement has grown at leaps and bounds across the country and was preparing for a federal boost of about $660 million to be awarded for Local Food to Schools projects. The ...
In a program last year, students from the Farm Hill Elementary and Snow Elementary Schools in Middletown planted carrot seeds at Cold Spring Farm in Colchester. Months later, fifth graders from ...
What do locally grown apples, visiting pumpkin patches and starting a school garden have in common? They’re all ways to participate in Indiana Grown for Schools, a statewide initiative that supports ...
For Carl Motsenbocker, Farm to School is more than just a program. It's about local food systems and working to teach children and feed children within a local food area. For more than 20 years, he ...
A push to make sure students have fresh food at school. That’s what the farm to school program does while also supporting our local farmers. A New Canaan High School student is a big advocate of it ...
GRAND FORKS – Wendy Mankie, the child nutrition director at Grand Forks Public Schools, is confident in farm-to-school programs in the district despite federal budget cuts. Farm-to-school programs are ...
In Northern Michigan Kids news, schools across northwest Michigan have been serving up local food experiences in cafeterias, classrooms, and school gardens, and we’ll be sharing some of those stories ...
I’m writing to express my support for “An Act Establishing the Massachusetts Farm to School Program,” a bill currently under consideration in the Education Committee of the Massachusetts Legislature.
The Trump Administration is halting funding for two farm-to-table food programs, one of which was slated to provide an additional $11 million this year for getting fresh food into to Louisiana schools ...