Sentences with phrase «program at a local farm»

I also completed a summer apprenticeship program at a local farm learning about organic practices.

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His business Food Farm has since sustained it's needs and hired on several employees to grow, profiting from sales at Detroit's Eastern Market, through the City Commons Agricultural program, and by selling to local restaurants and businesses.

Our national produce program is the foodservice industry's first comprehensive, national farm to fork program specifically designed with two main goals: to create and commit to continuous sustainable improvements at each touch point in the produce supply chain and to ensure the availability and safety of local produce for operators in all segments of the foodservice and retail markets.

We also engage employees in our goal to create 3 billion Better Days by giving them 45,000 volunteer days to use at local community food banks, community farms and breakfast programs.

At Phulay Bay, Gares will manage six diverse restaurants, oversee the property's organic garden, spearhead the resort's signature «Dining Beyond» personal culinary guest experience, and lead unique hands - on activities like cooking lessons, tasting tables, the Petit Chef program for kids, and guided morning tours of the local market and fish farm.

To find funds to expand your breakfast - in - the - classroom program, our friends and partners at FRAC also recommend checking with your local dairy council and Food Family Farming (F3).

Strong farm to school programs, and increased local food purchasing power, require strong breakfast, lunch, afterschool, and summer meal programs, with most students and staff eating at school.

Local items were highlighted monthly in the Harvest of the Month program, including produce from Mountain Earth Farms in Clarkesville, grits from White County, and strawberries grown 20 miles from the district at Moon Farms.

Meet the Tomato - the first in a series of fruit and veggie costumes I'm making (by, uh - next week) for the kids» program at our local CSA farm.

In response to written questions, a Chicago Public Schools spokesman said that recent food service improvements include the elimination of trans fats and deep - fat fryers; a universal breakfast program aimed at reaching more students; a sliced - fruit pilot program in 31 schools featuring produce from farms within 150 miles of Chicago; and an initiative to serve local, frozen vegetables.

At 1 p.m., Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney, Dutchess County Executive Marcus Molinaro, and Assemblyman Frank Skartadoswill join local farmers and farm organizations to announce legislation to streamline federal programs to help farmers deliver their produce directly to customers, Poughkeepsie Farm Project, 51 Vassar Farm Ln., Poughkeepfarm organizations to announce legislation to streamline federal programs to help farmers deliver their produce directly to customers, Poughkeepsie Farm Project, 51 Vassar Farm Ln., PoughkeepFarm Project, 51 Vassar Farm Ln., PoughkeepFarm Ln., Poughkeepsie.

At 11:30 a.m., in advance of debate on the 2018 Farm Bill, Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney will convene dozens of Hudson Valley hunger organizations to discuss his priorities for hunger programs in the bill and seek input from local experts, Fishkill Farms, 9 Fishkill Farm Rd., Hopewell Junction.

After it began serving local foods at catered sporting and community events, ConVal Farm to School Program in New Hampshire reported an increase in food - service annual revenue from $ 600,000 to $ 1 million.

SchoolFood Plus also participates in the burgeoning national Farm to School program, aimed at connecting local food growers with schools.

The index looks at the number of farmers markets, number of community - supported agriculture projects, number of food hubs that handle distribution of local food and the percentage of school districts with farm - to - school programs.

The all - inclusive program includes the following amenities: • Unlimited dining at 6 different restaurants • Unlimited local and premium brand drinks served at 6 different bars • Non-motorized watersports • Day and night activities • Full use of all facilities • Resort wide Wi - Fi • Activities and entertainment programs • Use of facilities at Red Ruby Ranch including Laser Tag in an outdoor area, Bonfire area, playground, archery and an interactive nature farm.

One local farmer, who is not part of the program at this point, said his biggest concern is that its funding — which comes from a large grant — will disappear somehow at some point in the near future and then you'd have these small farms who have ramped up production a bit to meet the demands of these large local chains getting stuck with a whole bunch of product they wouldn't be able to move.

We made a point of celebrating local food on the menus, and in the programs, and many guests commented on how nice it was to hear the story behind their food — quite a few left with packets of the farm's cheese too at the end of the evening.

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