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The Farm to School Podcast

Rick Sherman & Michelle Markesteyn

Stories from the frontlines of food, farming, and education—where young minds grow and agriculture takes root. Join co-hosts Michelle Markesteyn and Rick Sherman as they explore what it means to bring local food into the school cafeteria and teach kids about where their food comes from with guests from around the world!UPDATE: Show notes, contact information and more at https://extension.oregonstate.edu/podcast/farm-school-podcastPlease stop by to say hello and to suggest a show topic!

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27:31

Farm Lab-DREAMS Campus; Julie Burton

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2024/12/20

Join us as we talk to Julie Burton of the award-winning Farm Lab DREAMS Campus (Design, Research, Engineering, Art, Math & Science). It's an amazing story of how they were able to establish a certified organic farm that feeds into their nationally recognized farm to school program in Encinitas, CA. We would love to hear from you! Send us a message.

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24:34

Growing Food Changes Lives: A Discussion With Big...

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2024/12/02

Many organizations provide educational programming for school gardens across the USA. But what about the infrastructure of building the garden, how do you start? Join us as we talk with Sam Koentopp from Big Green. They work with partner organizations to install their raised beds in schools, and also have a goal to start one million gardens with their home gardening kits! Join us as we explore their mission to get everyone in America growing food! We would love to hear ...

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28:48

The History of School Gardens: A Conversation With...

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2024/11/18

We would love to hear from you! Send us a message.Most people Haven't heard of the term "Farm to School." Once the concept is explained to them, usually the next thing to explain is.. what is a school garden? Typically, folks assume that school gardens are a relatively new thing. Join us as we talk with Rose Hayden-Smith about the very long and interesting history of school gardens in the USA and the world.

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18:53

Food Lab: A small school where the kids scratch-cook...

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2024/11/04

We would love to hear from you! Send us a message.Often times we highlight very large school districts that has a meal program that offers food that is made from scratch whenever possible. Because those places are large districts with many resources, there might be more opportunities to get local, fresh food into the cafeteria. But what about a very small, rural school? How can they do the same thing with limited resources? Join us as we interview Emilia Miguel with "Food La...

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25:46

So You Have a School Garden.. Now What To Do With...

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2024/10/14

We would love to hear from you! Send us a message.Many School Gardens are able to produce an abundance of food. Usually they are able to bring the produce right in to the cafeteria.. But what if you have an overabundance of something? How can you save it? Can you can it SAFELY? What are the rules and regulations? Join us as we have a discussion with a Master Food Preserver Jared Hibbard-Swanson from Oregon State University Extension, as we discuss what to do and ...

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28:44

It's not "School Lunch".. It's "Lunch at School!"

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2024/10/01

We would love to hear from you! Send us a message.Chef. Innovator. Leader... Cranky Parent? There are many words to describe Bertrand Weber. Join us as he shares his journey from an "angry parent" who was concerned about his kid's school meal to stepping up and doing something about it.. transforming the meal experience at Minneapolis Public Schools, and inspiring the country to rethink how they serve food to students.

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29:58

Small Bites Adventure Club

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2024/09/16

We would love to hear from you! Send us a message.Today our special guests are Chef Asata Reid and Erin Croom of "Small Bites Adventure Club" from Atlanta, GA. Listen to them as they share their journey and passion of how they developed a truly one-of-a-kind, innovative program to educate children about nutrition and where their food comes from.

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30:35

Critters in the School Garden

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2024/09/03

We would love to hear from you! Send us a message.So you have a school garden. You grow beautiful fruits and veggies. Great! Now what? Once you've mastered your "green thumb" and want to try the one of the next steps in school gardens, many programs are having success with raising chickens (and other "critters") in the school garden. We talk with Sam Ullery from Washington DC's Office of the State Superintendent of Education, as he was the first person to explore...

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26:45

Developer/Leader in Farm to School: Spotlight on...

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2024/08/14

We would love to hear from you! Send us a message.Miguel Villareal is the Interim Director of the National Farm to School Network. From humble beginnings in a farm worker's family, his journey led him to athletics, a software salesman, and finally as a Nutrition Services Director for a large school district in California. A moment where he was forced to administer a soft drink contract to potentially thousands of students forced him to rethink what school foodservice could be all ...

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30:48

The Cafeteria and School Garden in Harmony

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2024/08/05

We would love to hear from you! Send us a message.Often school garden programs and school cafeterias operate very independent and separately from each other. Join us for a wonderful example of a program that works in harmony: West Linn-Wilsonville School District. Our Guests include School Garden Coordinator Helena Killstrom and Nutrition Services Manager Lindsey Flores.

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23:30

Junior Master Gardeners: Texas A&M's Randy Seagraves

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2024/07/25

We would love to hear from you! Send us a message.Join us as we interview Texas A&M University's Randy Seagraves. Randy is the Program Specialist and Curriculum Director of the International Junior Master Gardener Program. Find out how America's youth are inspired and transformed by this wonderful program.

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21:04

Changing the World by Being the Change at Home - Part 2

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2024/07/15

We would love to hear from you! Send us a message.Join us for our second part of our interview with the co-founders Ciara Byrne and Kim MacQuarrie of "Green Our Planet," a non-profit based in Las Vegas, Nevada that uses school garden and hydroponic STEM programs that teach students about sustainability and financial literacy. They have an amazing story of how they transformed what did as successful videographers to end up creating this nonprofit to better their part of the Southwest.. a...

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21:57

Changing the World by Being the Change at Home - Part 1

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2024/07/15

We would love to hear from you! Send us a message.Join Rick as he visits with the co-founders Ciara Byrne and Kim MacQuarrie of "Green Our Planet," a non-profit based in Las Vegas, Nevada that uses school garden and hydroponic STEM programs that teach students about sustainability and financial literacy. They have an amazing story of how they transformed what did as successful videographers to end up creating this nonprofit to better their part of the Southwest.. and the country! T...

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19:43

World's Largest Student Farmer's Market

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2024/06/26

We would love to hear from you! Send us a message.Join Rick as he travels "on assignment" to Summerlin, Nevada to interview two groups of elementary students who participated in the "World's Largest Student Farmer's Market," sponsored by Green Our Planet. We would love to hear from you! Send us a message.Show notes and much more will be available later this week on our new hosting Site: https://extension.oregonstate.edu/podcast/farm-school-podcast

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23:06

What's the Buzz in School Gardens (Part 2)?

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2024/06/18

We would love to hear from you! Send us a message.Join us for part two of our discussion about bees and pollinators in the school garden with Associate Professor Andony Melanthpoulos with Oregon State University. Show notes and much more will be available later this week on our new hosting Site: https://extension.oregonstate.edu/podcast/farm-school-podcast

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16:05

What's the Buzz in School Gardens (Part 1)?

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2024/06/18

We would love to hear from you! Send us a message.Join us as for a fascinating interview of one of the worlds foremost authorities on bees and pollination - Andony Melanthopoulos with Oregon State University.. and how bees fit into the world of school gardens!This is part one of a two-part series. Show notes and much more will be available later this week on our hosting site: https://extension.oregonstate.edu/podcast/farm-school-podcast

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Does Local Food Make School Lunches Healthier? A...

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2024/05/28

We would love to hear from you! Send us a message.It's not every day when the United States Department of Agriculture reach out to you to ask if their "person at the top" of the school lunch program can be a guest on your show! Join Michelle and Rick as they have a conversation with Administrator Long about how Farm to School fits in the USDA's programs.

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25:34

Bringing Health & Wellness into School Gardens

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2024/05/13

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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30:04

Growing School Gardens Summit Part 4

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2024/04/30

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Growing School Gardens Summit Part 3

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2024/04/22

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