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claire7278
Apr 22, 20225 min read
Farm to School: Caring for soil, food, students, & planet!
The Farm to School Movement has been around in the U.S. since the mid-90’s when the National Farm to School Network began its work...
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Claire
Feb 4, 20223 min read
Farm to School CC and Partners Celebrate Increase in Local Produce Purchased by Local Schools
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - January 20, 2022 This program of Slow Money San Luis Obispo connects local farmers to school districts to...
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Claire
Jan 21, 20224 min read
Winter Farm Visits: Getting to know our Farm to School farmers
For any of you who have read my previous posts about farms and farmers, it should be pretty clear that I think these folks are the cat’s...
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Claire
Oct 7, 20216 min read
Family Day at Windrose Farm/Finca Los Agaves
Every time I journey out to one of our county’s farms, I am awed by the tucked away rolling hills and valleys that always seem to beckon...
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Claire
Aug 30, 20215 min read
What I'm Learning in Farm to School
*A note from the author: I am by no means yet fully versed in ALL things school food service, nor ALL things local farms. This post...
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Claire
Jul 29, 20213 min read
Farm Supply: Evolving with the community, for the community
An introduction to Farm Supply Farm Supply was originally started in 1950 in San Luis Obispo to service the then numerous dairies...
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Claire
Jun 9, 20211 min read
Minibites with Slow Money SLO - FTS Edition
Myself and a friend wandered up the #pacificcoast to Cambria, to snag ourselves some fresh, #local blueberries!! Dragon Spring Farm is...
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jeff0678
May 8, 20214 min read
SLO Food Bank Partners with Slow Money SLO & Promotores Collective to Promote CA Grown Produce
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - May 5, 2021 SLO County Organizations Promote Health Benefits of California Grown Produce Efforts will increase...
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Claire
Apr 22, 20214 min read
What's cookin', good lookin'?!: My experiments with dinner, Spring edition
The other week, I went out to City Farm SLO (a Farm to School CC participant) for their Saturday volunteer day, something I’ve done in...
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Claire
Mar 9, 20213 min read
Regenerative Agriculture on the Central Coast: Kandarian Organic Farms
The first time I visited Kandarian Organic Farms in Los Osos, I knew it was magical. After two more visits…still magical. I can’t wait to...
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Claire
Mar 2, 20214 min read
Robinsong Farms: Boosting food equity through Farm to School
About Robinsong Farms Robinsong Farms is situated just outside of town in Templeton, CA. As you make your way there from Hwy 101, you’ll...
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Claire
Feb 18, 20214 min read
Farm to School CC Brings Local Cheese to Local Kids
About Central Coast Creamery Reggie Jones and his wife Kellie started Central Coast Creamery with a lot of research of the cheese...
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