Shared Community Values for a Just Food System

The Child Nutrition Reauthorization (CNR) is a process that Congress goes through every five years to make changes the rules and programs that apply to all child nutrition programs, which include school breakfast and lunch, summer meals, meals served at child and...

Go Green and Celebrate Earth Day

Earth Day will occur on Thursday, April 22, 2021 this year, marking 51 years of celebrating green living and eco-friendly issues. Earth Day is a great opportunity to help students understand the importance of caring for the environment and the land and the role that...

Personalize Your Plate: Include Local Foods!

March is National Nutrition Month, a time to celebrate one of our favorite things – good food! Good food choices and fitting in daily physical activity is so important to the health of adults and kids alike.   This year’s theme is Personalize Your...

Put Local on Your Shopping List This Year

The pandemic has no doubt had an impact on our local food businesses.  The holiday season is the perfect opportunity to support these businesses, all who play an important role in our local food community.  Who wouldn’t love a gift basket filled with local...