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Tag Archives: Fresh
Video: Eating Seasonally
July 28, 2011 – 6:43 pm
Eating seasonally is good for your body and the planet – and it tastes better, too!
VIDEO: Food and Family
July 6, 2011 – 10:20 pm
Our eating habits have changed. Did you know that today, 50% of meals are eaten outside of the home; 20% in cars?
Fun on the farm!
June 14, 2011 – 9:33 pm
Our friends at Willamette Farm and Food Coalition recently hosted their inaugural “Family Farm Day.”
Asparagus is cool!
June 3, 2011 – 3:35 pm
Our friends at Farm to School share how asparagus, as both a plant and a food, has some unique qualities!
What’s planted first — the cabbage or the carrot?
May 9, 2011 – 6:59 pm
If what to plant when is more perplexing to you than “What comes first, the chicken or the egg?” read on.
Farmers Markets
May 3, 2011 – 9:32 pm
Spring farmers markets are sprouting up across the country. In this clip from Nourish, farmer Nigel Walker, chef Bryant Terry, and others celebrate the joys of farmers markets. Where do you go to get fresh, healthy food?
Resource: What is the USDA’s proposed rule on nutrition standards for school meals all about?
March 24, 2011 – 10:09 pm
Have you shown your support for the USDA’s proposed rule on raising nutrition standards in school meals? If not, and you’d like additional background, take a few minutes to review this fantastic resource, released today by the National Farm to School Network.
4th Annual Jr. Iron Chef Championship Cook-off!
March 24, 2011 – 5:32 pm
Cheering crowds and competing teams usually go hand-in-hand with sports, but this Saturday more than 200
Advice from a “clueless” expert: Planting your first garden
December 6, 2010 – 5:58 pm
Do you feel intimidated to plant and maintain your own garden? You’re not alone!
For the first time in my life, I recently planted my own garden. Better yet, I feel like it will survive and do well! Why now after all the plants that I’ve killed in the past? Well, I’ve been inspired – by Root 4 Kids and by my 1-year old son – to do things better, cook more, eat fresher and really understand my food. Starting a garden is a great step in that direction.
Read on to learn how Zuzy Martin Lynch creates her first herb garden.
