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Parents, residents and farmers working together to get fresh food in the cafeteria. Join the discussion.
Location: Hudson Valley
Members: 24
Latest Activity: Jul 3
Local Farm to School resources
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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Facts on Child Nutrition Reauthorization 2010
A press release from U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, who sits on the Senate Agriculture Committee reminded me to check in on the Senate's Child Nutrition Reauthorization. Gillibrand is calling for a…
Started by Meghan E. Murphy May 11.
farming next to the Marbletown Elementary School
Hi all, I farm at Regeneration CSA High Falls and recently expanded to a field near the Marbletown Elementary School in Stone Ridge. The kids will be able to walk over! There is an afterschool garden…
Started by sarah williford & kevin skvorak Mar 27.
From the Inside 8 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…
Started by Walter Earl. Last reply by allyson levy Mar 1.
Healthy Kingston For Kids
A project that recently received big grant funding to battle childhood obesity, Health Kingston for Kids, is looking for volunteers who want to build community and school gardens. Members will work w…
Started by Meghan E. Murphy Jan 28.
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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.
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Comment by Schuller's Dairy Deliveries on February 9, 2010 at 3:19pm - I love this idea!
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Comment by Meghan E. Murphy on January 20, 2010 at 9:39am - Here's a guide to starting a school garden.
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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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