Farm to School

Tour de Cluck to celebrate chickens, bikes, local artists - The Aggie

Thu, 23 May 2013 07:12 GMT

Tour de Cluck to celebrate chickens, bikes, local artists
The Aggie
“It's a fundraiser for Yolo Farm to Fork's Davis Farm to School, a farm-to-school organization,” Ruud said. “Their goal is to help children in schools be connected to the food they eat, making sure they're connected to local farms and can draw the line ...

Chautauqua Region Farm to Table holding upcoming events - Westfield Republican

Wed, 22 May 2013 06:50 GMT

Chautauqua Region Farm to Table holding upcoming events
Westfield Republican
A grant provided by the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation allowed for dissemination of Farm to School toolkits to 10 schools in 2012 and 2013. Farm to School in Chautauqua County was tried first at two rural schools in 2011 and 2012, and has ...

UFRSD eyes state partnership with Farm to School program - Allentown Examiner

Tue, 21 May 2013 21:26 GMT

UFRSD eyes state partnership with Farm to School program
Allentown Examiner
Superintendent of Schools Richard M. Fitzpatrick is excited about the attention the Upper Freehold Regional School District is receiving from the state Department of Agriculture regarding the Farm to School program. The UFRSD has an active FFA chapter ...

Editorial: Farm to School effort can yield healthier meals, aid economy - Huntington Herald Dispatch

Tue, 21 May 2013 04:41 GMT

Editorial: Farm to School effort can yield healthier meals, aid economy
Huntington Herald Dispatch
In the past two years, Cabell's Farm to School initiative mostly has consisted of student initiatives, with Future Farmers of American and 4-H clubs at Cabell Midland High School growing corn and potatoes and a group of students selling their farm ...

Farm to School garden finds a new home - NBC Montana

Wed, 15 May 2013 02:50 GMT

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Farm to School garden finds a new home
NBC Montana
Farm to School garden finds a new home. WHITEFISH, Mont. -. Whitefish's Farm to School program, sponsored by the Whitefish Lions Club, has moved from Don K Chevrolet to the corner of Seventh and Pine near the high school and Muldown Elementary.

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June 2 fest will benefit NH Farm to School project - Foster's Daily Democrat

Tue, 14 May 2013 07:22 GMT

June 2 fest will benefit NH Farm to School project
Foster&os;s Daily Democrat
DURHAM – Spend an afternoon at Concord's Dimond Hill Farm Sunday, June 2, at a farm day event to benefit NH Farm to School, a project of the University of New Hampshire Sustainability Institute that connects New Hampshire farms with local schools.

Farm to school day held at St. Peter elementary school - Southernminn.com

Fri, 10 May 2013 17:03 GMT

Farm to school day held at St. Peter elementary school
Southernminn.com
At the school's first Farm to School day, the students were given a chance to not only pet the animals, but learn more about what kind of products they help produce. Kindergarten teacher Heidi Wenner, whose son is a part of the South Central Minnesota ...
USDA official tours Athens Farmers Market, discusses importance of local food ...The Athens Messenger

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"Farm to School" Meeting Questions Quality of School Lunch - WABI

Fri, 10 May 2013 02:54 GMT

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"Farm to School" Meeting Questions Quality of School Lunch
WABI
Bangor - The school lunch landscape could soon change. The University of Maine Cooperative Extension program is working to accomplish that. They are trying to come up with ways to bring more fresh, local greens and other produce to your child's cafeteria.

Campbell Ridge student wins Kentucky Farm-to-School art contest - kypost.com

Wed, 08 May 2013 22:27 GMT

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Campbell Ridge student wins Kentucky Farm-to-School art contest
kypost.com
ALEXANDRIA, Ky. - Taylor Fry, a fourth grader at Campbell Ridge Elementary School in Alexandria celebrated a big honor Wednesday with her entire school. Fry won the 2012 Kentucky Farm-to-School art contest sponsored by the Kentucky Department of ...
Chef cooks local food for 700 at Campbell RidgeCincinnati.com

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Middletown diggin' the Farm to School program - Lake County Record-Bee

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 00:25 GMT

Middletown diggin' the Farm to School program
Lake County Record-Bee
MIDDLETOWN Middletown Unified School District (MUSD) has a new Farm to School program and a new employee to get it under way. With funds from Calpine and Bottle Rock Power, MUSD hired aide Laura Kennedy, who recently began working with ...