Posts by Chris Watkins

Chris Watkins is the Director for Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE), and Associate Dean in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, and College of Human Ecology. He can be reached at chris.watkins@cornell.edu.
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Food for Thought: Farm-to-School Feeds Students, Communities

By Chris Watkins / October 7, 2019

Cornell Cooperative Extension is part of a statewide network working to bring fresh, locally-sourced food to students while supporting local farmers and food producers. In counties across New York, farm-to-school (F2S) programs are connecting K-12 students with much-needed healthy food. Through F2S, students have reliable access to fresh, locally-sourced fruits and vegetables and other farm…

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