March – Increasing Access to Healthy Local Food for Students Spring is in the air! Here in the Vancouver Area, farmers and teachers alike are bidding an unseasonably snowy winter farewell, and gearing up to prepare garden beds and school menus for a fresh growing season. Increasing access to healthy, local foods is one of […]
Vancouver Area Farm to School Hub – Community Animator Spring Blog Post
Vancouver Area Farm to School Hub – Community Animator Winter Blog Post
Winter’s upon us! As the seasons change, so do the types Farm to School activities taking place in the Vancouver Area; but the winter chill isn’t slowing anyone down. While schools may be putting their gardens to bed, hands-on learning through food production and preparation happens year-round. Experiential hands-on learning is an important element of […]
Vancouver Area Farm to School Hub – Community Animator Fall Blog Post
Happy Farm to School Month! All across the country, students, teachers, farmers, and communities are celebrating the diversity of programs, policies and activities that connect children and youth to local, healthy, and sustainable foods! This October 2016, Farm to Cafeteria Canada (F2CC) is launching its third annual Canadian National Farm to School month campaign: […]