Aug 19, 2019 | Food for Thought
The Cooperstown Farmers’ Market and Cooperstown Lions Club are partnering to help local SNAP recipients increase their spending power at the Cooperstown Farmers’ Market. The Lions are donating $2,000 per year, for two years, toward the SNAP Match program with the...
Aug 12, 2019 | Food for Thought
Kevin Brouillard, Farm to School AmeriCorps member at Sidney CSD, has stayed busy over the summer! He is helping to support gardens located throughout the Sidney campus. This year, Sidney has doubled the size of its high school production garden and installed a...
Jun 10, 2019 | Food for Thought
We recently completed our final taste test of the year at Tioga Elementary School! We tested a Rainbow Cabbage Salad and received a lot of great feedback from students and staff. Whether the students loved it or it wasn’t their favorite, they all enjoyed the vibrant...
Jun 5, 2019 | Food for Thought
Black bean brownies sounded a little scary at first to some Clayton Ave Elementary students, but after trying them, they found they loved this healthy twist on a classic dessert! We’re looking forward to developing this recipe further to make it even healthier and...
Jun 4, 2019 | Food for Thought
On Thursday, May 23rd, farm to school coordinators, school food staff, and support organizations, gathered at the CCE Broome Agriculture Development Center in Binghamton for the annual NYS Farm to School Coordinating Committee Meeting. Updates on policy and...
May 15, 2019 | Food for Thought
First graders at Sidney Elementary rolled up their sleeves to make wildflower seed bombs in preparation for Mother’s Day. Students packed their seed bombs full of native wildflower seeds and soil, which will be tossed into backyards and gardens around the...
