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Farm to School

Parents, residents and farmers working together to get fresh food in the cafeteria. Join the discussion.

Location: Hudson Valley
Members: 45
Latest Activity: Dec 21, 2012

Local Farm to School resources

A farmer's story on cutting through the red tape of selling to schools.

A guide to getting your school district and local farmers to serve fresh food.

The Farm Based Education Association: A national group helping professionals who do farm-based education programs.

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free cooking lessons by a local chef/caterer!

Started by Nancy Estes Mar 3, 2012. 0 Replies

I was a high school science teacher for 33 years and since my retirement I have been catering small events.  I have always wanted to start a program of cooking lessons for parents and their children…Continue

FREE CSA share for volunteering with school groups at Phillies Bridge Farm

Started by Phillies Bridge Farm Project Apr 11, 2011. 0 Replies

Phillies Bridge Farm Project, located between New Paltz and Gardiner, is looking for a few people to work with our education programs during the 2011 season in exchange for a CSA vegetable share. …Continue

Tags: education, school, to, farm, csa

FOOD Corps

Started by Carrie Carson Mar 17, 2011. 0 Replies

I just discovered FOOD Corps, a new program which gives young adults the opportunity to work on farm to school programs and developement at several location accross the country. It would be awesome…Continue

From the Inside

Started by Walter Earl. Last reply by Carrie Carson Mar 9, 2011. 9 Replies

As Head Cook for New Paltz school district and frequently surprised at some of the discussions I have heard over the years about our service. I will look forward to this group and any insights it may…Continue

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Comment by Hannah Geller on April 16, 2010 at 1:20pm
Hello, I am looking to start a farm-to-school program near our farm in Fishkill, NY. Does anyone on here live near me? I would love to chat.
Comment by Schuller's Dairy Deliveries on February 9, 2010 at 3:19pm
I love this idea!
Comment by Meghan E. Murphy on January 20, 2010 at 9:39am
Here's a guide to starting a school garden.
Comment by Kerri Karvetski on January 15, 2010 at 10:13pm
Found this press release on Twitter today:

SECRETARY VILSACK ANNOUNCES $25 MILLION FOR NEW SCHOOL FOOD SERVICE EQUIPMENT TO HELP SCHOOLS IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF MEALS
http://bit.ly/4G4JSA
 

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