Media Coverage of Farm to School
See what the media is saying about Farm to SchoolNewspaper Coverage of the Oklahoma Farm to School Program
Daily Oklahoman mentioned Farm to School as a state program that can help in preventative health. “Preventative Health Measures Needed” – October 1, 2011
Article in the Daily Oklahoman mentions Farm to School as one of the state’s programs to help aid in combating childhood obesity.
Interview with Farm to School Coordinator Chris Kirby The Oklahoman recently published a question-and-answer session with Chris Kirby, the Farm to School Coordinator at the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry. PDF of article
Nutrition official promotes healthy choices to students
10/16/2008 – Article by Jesse Olivarez
Just Peachy – Local Woman puts a lot of work into 168 acres farm
6/8/08 – Norman Transcript
PDF of article Farm to School Program benefits students and farmers
6/8/08 – Norman Transcript
Food program brings together schools, farmers USAToday – 3/24/2008
Farm to School A Hit with Students Article by Kendra Blevins – GTR News Online
Edmond Schools Use Salad Bars, Farm to School Program to urge Nutrition Patty Miller – The Edmond Sun
Schools revise programs as prices rise – Pryor Daily News Putting food on the table
Oklahoma Farm to School News
March is National Nutrition Month
March is National Nutrition Month Overview Is your school looking for ways to coordinate your nutrition education efforts? Consider celebrating National Nutrition Month during March! This annual observance is a nutrition education campaign led by the Academy of...
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October is Farm to School Month
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Come to the Table: Oklahoma Farm to School Conference
Come to the Table: Oklahoma Farm to School Conference – November 3, 2017
Join us: “Come to the Table” with Oklahoma Farm to School and help Re-Energize the Farm to School program in Oklahoma! Be a part of a new chapter in the Oklahoma Farm to School program.
Oklahoma Farm to School Videos
Farm to Market Day – Tulsa Public Schools
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DCx49dF82j8
Link to Farm to School TV
Introduction to Farm to School (2006)
Vici Grimes, Child Nutrition Director for Stillwater Public Schools with Connie Whitmore of Whitmore Farms, were one of the pioneers of the Oklahoma Farm to School Program. This video was produced in 2006 as an introduction to schools to the new Farm to School Program. Video was produced by the Oklahoma State Department of Education.
