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click here for full article! This month, one of our own Food Service Managers, Tina Bushey, was featured in an article published by the Burlington Free Press. The article was a recap on the 2012-2013 Nutrition Education Institute at the Coach Barn at Shelburn Farms in Shelburne on June 26, 2012. The three day intensive […]
Ever since our inception in 84’ we have developed a deep understanding on the importance of locally sourced food. Though we know that if you’re on this site, you’re probably already an expert on the local food and Farm to School movements but event you’re not, here is a brief introduction: The term ‘farm to […]
Now that children are out of school for the summer, parents often struggle with how to keep their kids active, healthy, and engaged. Though summer can be ripe with fresh fruits and vegetables, it can also be a time where children have a relaxed schedule and can fall into unhealthy and inconsistent eating habits. One […]
Schoooooools out for summer! During the school year, many children receive reduced-price or free breakfast and lunch through the National School Lunch Programs. Many parents rely on these meals for their children during the school year so what happens to children when school’s out? The USDA has developed a Summer Food Service Program designed to […]
