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Food Hub, Food Truck and Food Education: Northern Colorado School District Takes Farm to School to the Next Level

November 18, 2016 Andrea Northup, USDA Farm to School Regional Lead for the Mountain Plains Region and Helen Dombalis, Programs Director and Interim Policy Director for the National Farm to School Network

A bin of acorn squash sits on a pallet at the Weld County School District 6 central kitchen, right next to a bin of yellow onions and a 1,000 pound tote of russet potatoes – all locally-grown. A walk through the facility is enough to convince anyone that Weld County School District 6 is committed to...

Initiatives Food and Nutrition

In Conversation with #WomeninAg: Carissa Koopmann Rivers

August 31, 2015 Rachael Dubinsky, USDA Office of Communications

As part of our ongoing #womeninag series, we are highlighting a different leading woman in agriculture each month. This month, we profile Carissa Koopmann Rivers, a fifth generation cow/calf rancher from Sunol, Calif., where her family established the Koopmann Ranch in 1918. The Koopmann family has...

Conservation Initiatives