Nov 4, 2019 | Food for Thought
Nicole Kaczmarczyk, a Farm to School AmeriCorps member, visited The Learning Center at St. Anthony’s in Endicott to facilitate a Farm to School activity. Pre-K students helped chop up apples for a Baked Apple Cinnamon Parfait and then mix them with brown sugar and...
Oct 21, 2019 | Food for Thought
School districts across the country get involved in the farm to school movement by engaging in taste tests! They are held in the classroom, or in the cafeteria during student lunch periods, and provide many benefits to the schools, farms, and overall food environment....
Oct 9, 2019 | Events, Food for Thought, News
Kevin Brouillard, Farm to School AmeriCorps Member, is soon completing his term. Check out Kevin’s goodbye message: The past nine months serving as a Farm to School Corps member have truly changed my career path and helped me create a community for myself at...
Oct 9, 2019 | Events, Food for Thought, News
DoubleTree By Hilton Hotel Binghamton 225 Water Street, Binghamton, NY 13901 Registration Deadline: Friday, November 1st! The Food as Medicine Summit will bring together regional stakeholders around the critical connections between nutrition, food security, and...
Oct 1, 2019 | Events, Food for Thought, News
Jessica Barbini, Farm to School Coordinator and Jamie Henry, Program Assistant VISTA, visited Newark Valley High School to taste test a brand new Farm to School recipe! Students tried elotes, a Mexican street corn, which consists of an ear of corn with a tangy, cheesy...
Sep 17, 2019 | Food for Thought
The Food and Health Network team took a field trip to the Vestal Farmers’ Market last week to speak with Lisa Bloodnick, the Vestal Market Manager. Lisa told us that the market has been operating for 39 years and is the longest running market in Broome County....