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Jr IRON CHEF VT Now Accepting Teams!
November 15, 2017
Essex Junction, Vermont — Applications are now being accepted for Jr Iron Chef VT 2018, open to all middle and high school students looking to show off their skills in the kitchen.
Jr...
Celebrating Farm to School Month
September 27, 2017
October is National Farm to School Month, declared by U.S. Congress in 2010 to celebrate a national movement with big local impacts. Vermont schools serve around 14 million school meals each year,...
VT’s Summer Meals Feed Kids 12 Months of the Year
September 14, 2017
By Marissa Watson
Vermont’s Summer Meals program feeds kids at 293 sites across the state to ensure kids under 18 have access to healthy food twelve months of the year, decreasing the...
Full Bellies, Full Hearts, Full Minds
September 5, 2017
By Ryan Morra
We donned hairnets like any proper cheesemakers and hovered above a slowly warming pot of Vermont whole milk, steam rising gently in the library of C.P. Smith Elementary School in...
One Northeast Farm to School Institute Team's Journey
July 20, 2017
“The whole purpose of this is to feed hungry kids good food,” announced Mary Dunn, Albert S. Hall School 5th grade teacher, and founder of the school’s Farm to School efforts.
It...
Farm to Early Care Education in Addison County
July 19, 2017
This summer, Governor Phil Scott signed Farm to School Bill S.33, which expands programming into Early Care Education (ECE). Farm to ECE supports integrative learning, including social and emotional...
2017-18 Farm to School Institute Kickoff Retreat in Photos
July 7, 2017
Last week, twelve school teams from the six New England states and New York gathered for three days to kickoff our Northeast Farm to School Institute at Shelburne Farms to advance food, farm, and...
Northeast Farm to School Institute advances Farm to School programs region-wide
June 26, 2017
June 23, 2017
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Media Contact: Betsy Rosenbluth, Vermont FEED, [email protected], 802-985-0318
Shelburne Farms, Shelburne, VT — A flagship Vermont Farm...
Gov. Phil Scott Signs Farm to School Bill
June 8, 2017
GOVERNOR PHIL SCOTT SIGNS BILL TO STRENGTHEN VERMONT’S FARM TO SCHOOL NETWORK
07 June 2017
Burlington, Vt. – Vermont has long been recognized as a leader in the Farm to School...
2017-18 Institute Teams Announced!
May 10, 2017
Twelve Teams Representing the Entire Northeast Selected to Participate in 2017-18 Northeast Farm to School Institute
Twelve teams were recently selected for the third annual Northeast Farm to...