Join our hosts Michelle Markesteyn with Oregon State University, and Rick Sherman of Oregon Department of Education as they explore what it means to bring local food into the school cafeteria, and teach kids about where their food comes from. UPDATE/COMING SOON: We're updating a few things as we continue to grow, our infrastructure has to grow as well. We will have a new website to host all of our show notes, contact information and more. Visit www.farmtoschoolpodcast.org Please stop by to s ...
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Bringing Health & Wellness into School Gardens
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We would love to hear from you! Send us a message. Michelle and Rick interview Rick's Co-worker, Jennifer Young of Oregon Department of Education, where she serves as the State Wellness Coordinator. Join them as they discuss School Wellness Policies, and strategies to incorporate that into what we do in school gardens.…
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We would love to hear from you! Send us a message. Join Rick "on assignment" as he travels to the Growing School Gardens Summit, in San Diego California. Rick interviews a Dozen people with amazing stories. This is part FOUR of a four-part series.By Rick Sherman & Michelle Markesteyn
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We would love to hear from you! Send us a message. Join Rick "on assignment" as he travels to the Growing School Gardens Summit, in San Diego California. Rick interviews a Dozen people with amazing stories. This is part THREE of a four-part series.By Rick Sherman & Michelle Markesteyn
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We would love to hear from you! Send us a message. Join Rick "on assignment" as he travels to the Growing School Gardens Summit, in San Diego California. Rick interviews a Dozen people with amazing stories. This is part TWO of a four-part series. This episode Rick interviews: Kaitlyn Scheuermann, Waukee Community School District, Waukee IA Selma Si…
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We would love to hear from you! Send us a message. Join Rick "on assignment" as he travels to the Growing School Gardens Summit, in San Diego California. Rick interviews a Dozen people with amazing stories. This is part one of a four-part series.By Rick Sherman & Michelle Markesteyn
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Not all Schools Have Walls: A visit With North Country School, Lake Placid NY
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We would love to hear from you! Send us a message. Join Michelle and Rick as they interview Todd Ormiston, the Executive Director for North Country School in Lake Placid NY. Todd shares the strategies, challenges and philosophies for farm-based education at their school.By Rick Sherman & Michelle Markesteyn
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Bringing Learning to Life In the School Garden: Special Guest John Fisher
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We would love to hear from you! Send us a message. Join us as we interview John Fisher, from Life Lab in Santa Cruz County, California. John has dedicated his life to bringing school gardens to the forefront in the USA, and has been a main architect in the school garden movement.By Rick Sherman & Michelle Markesteyn
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Everything happens for a reason: Michelle interviews her co-host Rick Sherman
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We would love to hear from you! Send us a message. From his humble beginnings as a Dockboy and competitive distance runner, to earning an ED degree and finding his dream job as a State Agency Farm to School Analyst, listen as Michelle interviews her co-host, Rick ShermanBy Rick Sherman & Michelle Markesteyn
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Teeny School? No Kitchen? No problem! Find out how Lua Siegel transformed a very rural charter school into an edible landscape.
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We would love to hear from you! Send us a message. Join Rick and Michelle as they interview Lua Siegel, a School Garden Coordinator with very unique challenges.By Rick Sherman & Michelle Markesteyn
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Creating a State Farm to School Movement: Michelle Markesteyn
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We would love to hear from you! Send us a message. Join us as Rick interviews his co-host, Michelle Markesteyn on how she got her start introducing Farm to School to Oregon. Not only did she do that, but she's reinvented herself many times over in order to create new positions that she's served in over the years in order to better serve the Farm to…
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Starting a National Farm to School Movement: Anupama Joshi
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We would love to hear from you! Send us a message. Join us as we interview Anupama Joshi, the founder of the National Farm to School Network as she details how this movement started.By Rick Sherman & Michelle Markesteyn
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School Garden Sustainability: Kelly Douglas
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We would love to hear from you! Send us a message. Join us as we interview a School Garden Coordinator, who transformed a high school in an underserved community by raising $30,000 to not only establish a garden, but create a garden club that had 75% of the student body participate in it! Kelly will share details of how she won a prestigious award …
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We would love to hear from you! Send us a message. In this episode, Rick and Michelle explore what the term "Farm to School" means.By Rick Sherman & Michelle Markesteyn
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Farm to School in Remote Areas; Rikkilyn Starliper
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We would love to hear from you! Send us a message. Learn about farm to school in a remote "frontieresque" community, a possessed greenhouse, and more with Nutrition Services Director Rikkilyn Starliper of Umatilla School District in Eastern Oregon.By Rick Sherman & Michelle Markesteyn
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