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Chef Inspired, Kid Approved

February 11, 2011 Deputy Under Secretary Janey Thornton, USDA FNCS

Cross posted from the Let's Move! blog: I had the distinct pleasure to join the White House Assistant Chef and Senior Policy Advisor for Healthy Food Initiative Sam Kass, to participate in a unique Chefs Move to Schools event at Edgewater High School Auditorium, Orlando, Fla., in celebration of...

Food and Nutrition Initiatives

Alabama Landowner Grows Produce in Winter, Models Conservation Practices

January 07, 2011 Fay Garner, NRCS Alabama

On a recent December day, Earl and Clarisse Snell, of Skipperville, Alabama, proudly showed off the summer squash and tomatoes they were still growing at the start of winter thanks to the seasonal high tunnel they built earlier in the year. Also called hoop houses, seasonal high tunnels look a lot...

Conservation

High Hopes For High Tunnels

December 06, 2010 Agriculture Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan

Cross-posted from the Let's Move! Blog: Question: What are those giant clear caterpillar looking things in the White House garden? Answer: They are high tunnels and they are another step in increasing the ability of farmers and gardeners around the nation to grow and provide healthy nutritious...

Food and Nutrition Initiatives
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