Making the connection. Parents want their kids to eat more fresh produce, schools want to serve it, and farmers are eager to sell it. What are we waiting for?Tumblr (3.0; @farmtoschool)http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/<img src="http://19.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kupj26vuXQ1qz8727o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>“Healthy Schools”: Where’s The Money? (via <a href="http://www.theslowcook.com/2009/12/15/healthy-schools-wheres-the-money/" target="_blank">“Healthy Schools”: Where’s The Money? | The Slow Cook</a></p> <p>)</p>http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/284941540http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/284941540Tue, 15 Dec 2009 13:51:41 -0500<a href="http://www.foodservice.com/news/news_detail.cfm?news_id=8239">Restaurant News - National Farm to School Network has exploded from simple beginnings</a>: <p>National Farm to School Network has exploded from simple beginnings </p>http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/278394211http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/278394211Thu, 10 Dec 2009 22:21:06 -0500<a href="http://datadorksunite.ning.com/events/national-good-food-network">National Good Food Network Webinar December 17th - Farm to School & School Garden Research Consortium</a>: <p>National Good Food Network Webinar December 17th</p>http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/277815345http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/277815345Thu, 10 Dec 2009 14:07:06 -0500<img src="http://17.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku8y0z4yr21qz8727o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.ivillage.com/daily-feed-italian-report-card-tortellini-and-steak/3-a-67789" target="_blank">The Daily Feed: An Italian Report Card for Tortelli - iVillage</a></p>http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/272059087http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/272059087Sun, 06 Dec 2009 14:55:47 -0500<img src="http://19.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku241zCev01qz8727o1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/10/29/getting-real-about-school-lunches/" target="_blank">Getting real about school lunches | Birmingham Weekly</a></p>http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/267129886http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/267129886Wed, 02 Dec 2009 22:22:46 -0500““The food scene in many cities is full to busting with experiments by social entrepreneurs, co-ops, community agencies and non-governmental organizations. Community gardens, green roofs, community kitchens, farm-to-school meal programs, Seedy Saturday heritage seed exchanged, farmers’ markets, cool restaurant districts, slow food banquets, food policy councils and city food strategies are the talk of the town.””<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://panmagazine.wordpress.com/2009/11/23/monday-review-the-no-nonsense-guide-to-world-food/" target="_blank">Monday Review: The No-Nonsense Guide to World Food « Pan Magazine</a></em>http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/266732219http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/266732219Wed, 02 Dec 2009 17:13:42 -0500<img src="http://18.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku1pjnQvdT1qz8727o1_400.png"/><br/><br/><p>Decatur Farm to School initiative (via <a href="http://airbornecombatengineer.typepad.com/in_decatur/2009/11/decatur-farm-to-school-initiative.html" target="_blank">Decatur Farm to School initiative - inDECATUR</a></p> <p>)</p>http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/266727632http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/266727632Wed, 02 Dec 2009 17:09:22 -0500<img src="http://14.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku1pf0SajY1qz8727o1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.organicallyexposed.com/2009/11/school-food-programs.html" target="_blank">Organically Exposed: School food programs</a></p>http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/266724402http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/266724402Wed, 02 Dec 2009 17:06:34 -0500<a href="http://returntotradition.wordpress.com/2009/11/27/more-than-farming/">MORE THAN FARMING: Young Farmers and the New Food Movement « RETURN TO TRADITION</a>: <p>MORE THAN FARMING: Young Farmers and the New Food Movement</p>http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/266591248http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/266591248Wed, 02 Dec 2009 14:54:48 -0500<a href="http://www.farmtoconsumer.org/news/news-18Nov2009-4.html">Kellogg announces $32 million in food grants</a>: <p>Kellogg announces $32 million in food grants</p>http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/266545986http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/266545986Wed, 02 Dec 2009 14:01:27 -0500<a href="http://dialogue4health.ning.com/profiles/blogs/usda-deputy-secretary-visits">USDA Deputy Secretary Visits Kellogg Foundation Farm to School Project in Twin Cities - Dialogue4Health</a>: <p>USDA Deputy Secretary Visits Kellogg Foundation Farm to School Project in Twin Cities</p>http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/266545219http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/266545219Wed, 02 Dec 2009 14:00:27 -0500<a href="http://losangeles.craigslist.org/wst/vol/1486240495.html">Farm to School program needs help with graphic design</a>: <p>Farm to School program needs help with graphic design (LA)</p>http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/266543831http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/266543831Wed, 02 Dec 2009 13:58:48 -0500<img src="http://11.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku1gp98tA11qz8727o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Chef Ann Cooper at Farm to School Conference (via <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/whole_foods" target="_blank">Whole Foods Market</a></p> <p>)</p>http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/266543491http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/266543491Wed, 02 Dec 2009 13:58:21 -0500“November 12 - Learn about Farm to School and Cooperative opportunities”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://hometownharvestseiowa.org/?q=node/106" target="_blank">November 12 - Learn about Farm to School and Cooperative opportunities | Hometown Harvest</a></em>http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/266543102http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/266543102Wed, 02 Dec 2009 13:57:58 -0500“MU Extension hosting Farm to School Summit”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://www.columbiamissourian.com/events/meetings/1037/" target="_blank">MU Extension hosting Farm to School Summit - Columbia Missourian</a></em>http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/266538478http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/266538478Wed, 02 Dec 2009 13:52:35 -0500“CSD Board of Education accepts Decatur Farm to School Initiative”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://regator.com/p/223095319/csd_board_of_education_accepts_decatur_farm_to/" target="_blank">regator.com - a bite of the blogosphere’s best</a></em>http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/266537933http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/266537933Wed, 02 Dec 2009 13:52:04 -0500<a href="http://beginningfarmers.org/job-farm-to-school-consultant-in-massachusetts/">Job: Farm to School Consultant in Massachusetts | Beginning Farmers</a>http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/266508783http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/266508783Wed, 02 Dec 2009 13:17:34 -0500<a href="http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=389x7062838">Dkos' Patroit Daily: Obama Admin. Likes Farm to School - Democratic Underground</a>: <p>Dkos’ Patroit Daily: Obama Admin. Likes Farm to School</p>http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/266502634http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/266502634Wed, 02 Dec 2009 13:10:16 -0500“The Child Nutrition Act - Kids Write Congress!”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://www.ocprogressive.com/diary/1029/action-diary-the-child-nutrition-act-kids-write-congress" target="_blank">OC Progressive:: Action Diary - The Child Nutrition Act - Kids Write Congress!</a></em>http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/249761678http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/249761678Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:32:51 -0500<img src="http://19.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktd773UtuI1qz8727o1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Sustainable Food Center (via <a href="http://blogs.utexas.edu/hunger/2009/11/18/sustainable-food-center/" target="_blank">Sustainable Food Center</a></p> <p>)</p>http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/249760168http://farmtoschool.tumblr.com/post/249760168Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:30:39 -0500