Rosemary and her team firmly believe in supporting local suppliers and produce, sourcing the best of the seasons crops, while keeping the carbon footprint and
food miles low.
Not exact matches
Because increasing convenient access (0.5 -
mile walk or 0.5 - or 10 - minute drive) would not be feasible, the researchers suggest home delivery options be expanded to increase access to healthy
foods among
low - income residents.
Efforts have included reuniting people with displaced pets at Baytown Animal Shelter and in the community; providing pet
food and supplies to help keep people and their pets together; assisting with adoptions at the shelter and through large - scale adoption events; recruiting new foster families to rescue pets from the shelter; expanding our roster of rescue partners and transporting pets to reputable organizations within a 200 -
mile radius of Baytown; and working with veterinarian partners to provide
low - cost and free services to rescued and owned pets.
May I just say that I am really surprised that designers and marketers are not making more of an effort to help us all Get GROWING (G Y 0) so we all can even in part
lower our
food miles.
The
food served in U.S. schools today is much
lower in nutrients than fresh, local
food — and travels on average 3,000
miles on its voyage from farm to lunch line.