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FARM-TO-SCHOOL PROGRAM
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Annelise McCay Mar 19.
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HI,
Fairfield schools are part of the Farm to School program. But we are told that this corner of Fairfield has disappearing farms therefore not a lot available to the Fairfield Schools. I know that Jane Slupecki at the Department of Agriculture ...
Hi Sue- My 2009 CSA program is filled. You can contact the Unquowa School Directly-or via web www.unquowa.org they just redesigned their website and have a page about the summer camp program. I believe registration will begin in March.
Hi Sue,
My name is Patti and I am a farmgal who owns her own Organic Farm in Easton, CT. I am a newer farm in the area, we did not purchase an existing farm, but through the years have taken down trees and filled the land with rich,fertile compos...
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- At 8:47pm on January 28, 2009,
Amy Kalafa said…
- Hi Sue,
Check out the post on School Gardens discussion forum. We're having a planning meeting next Friday, invites will go out right after that. I'm hoping it will be free and everyone in FF county invited. Looks like a 2 part workshop - am and pm so everyone can attend half or both...
- At 6:06pm on January 28, 2009,
Amy Kalafa said…
- Yes, I had a great talk with Jane today and hope she will come to present at the workshop on March 2. I didn't know if you were inviting her for this event or for something else you were planning, so sorry for the confusion and thanks for clearing it up. While the theme of the workshop is "Edible School Gardens", I hope to have some presenters on the topics of farm-to-school and also the food/learning/behavior/mood connection. Perhaps you could team up with Jane for this presentation and let us all know about your work in Monroe.
- At 2:04pm on January 21, 2009,
Galen said… - Sue, I saw your post about the Monroe Farm to school program. I'd love to hear more information. What's your email address? -Galen
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