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Growing Minds in the News

 

Farm to School Program Guide - World Hunger Year (WHY) 2008

Emily Jackson Convinces tough critics to eat healthy and locally - -New Life Journa, March 2008

Project aims to suppy schools with local food - Blue Ridge Now, August 27th, 2007

Two Rivers School Takes Field Trip to Farm - Asheville Citizen Times, July 1, 2007

Childhood Obesity Programs to Continue - Asheville Citizen Times, June 1, 2007

Local farm group to testify before Congress - Asheville Citizen Times, April 23rd, 2007

Children Will Eat Their Vegetables - Asheville Citizen Times, April 4th, 2007

Project to Serve Head Start Children - Asheville Citizen Times, March 28th, 2007

Healthy Food and Communities Plan Presented to Congressional Representatives - Press Release - March 19th, 2007

Grow it, Pick it, Eat it - Asheville Citizen Times, January 16, 2007

Going Local: Paths to Success for Farm to School Programs - Growing Minds featured as a case study (pg 20), National Farm to School Program publication, December 2006

Workshop focuses on raising agriculture awareness- Watauga Democrat, September 25th, 2006

The Value of Fresh Produce - Asheville Citizen Times, August 15, 2006

Gardens Grow Kids' Curiosity About Food - Columbia Daily Tribune, August 9th, 2006

Growing Minds - Blue Ridge Country Magazine, May/June 2006

Getting Kids Hooked on Gardening - New Life Journal, April 9th, 200

Good Things Cooking in North Carolina - Kids Gardening

Kids develop a taste for healthy foods - WNC Parent, 2006

Sustenance for Students is Best Homegrown - Asheville Citizen Times, August 7th, 2005

Farm to School in Western North Carolina - New Life Journal 2004

 


   

 

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