Sentences with phrase «vegetable growers into»

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For specialty crop growers, the biggest boost could come from $ 500 million over 10 years that the USDA proposes to spend to put more fruits and vegetables into the national school lunch and breakfast programs.

Kris Balderston, who worked on upstate economic issues in Clinton's Senate office, said the former first lady specialized in leveraging her celebrity status into connecting, say, upstate vegetable growers to budding locavore restaurants, or Seneca Lake wineries to big - name downstate retailers and wholesalers.

Blackmore, a farmer from Nova Scotia who lives on a windswept island in the Atlantic Ocean, wants to «turn hesitant gardeners into avid vegetable growers» by offering a crash course in which vegetables are easiest to grow and, simultaneously, most versatile in the kitchen.