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	<title>Upper Valley Farm to School</title>
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		<title>Trek to Taste</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Trek to Taste on the Trails of Woodstock is taking place this Saturday, June 5 from 10 AM to 3 PM at the Marsh Billings Rockefeller National Historical Park.  The day celebrates local food and local trails.
Organized walks leave the NHP Forest Center at 10:30 am and Noon &#8211; to the Purple Crayon and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.uvfts.org/2010/06/trek-to-taste/</link>
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		<title>May Update</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Check out the latest Upper Valley FTS News -http://eepurl.com/vE7r &#8211; Spring Gardens &#8211; Farm and Earth Day events &#8211; Workshops &#8211; Grants &#38; Awards &#8211; Read it all here.
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		<link>http://www.uvfts.org/2010/05/may-update/</link>
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		<title>Farm to School in the News</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There is a great AP article by Lisa Rathke in the news this week about the Farm to School program at Sharon Elementary School, and about the broader FTS movement in VT and around the nation.  Check it out.
And today, Michele  Obama&#8217;s Let&#8217;s Move initiative hit the wires, as she announced her ambitious campaign to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.uvfts.org/2010/02/farm-to-school-in-the-news/</link>
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		<title>UVFTS January &#8216;10 Update</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Upper Valley Farm to School Network – for Wellborn Ecology Fund Newsletter 1-4-2010
The UVFTS has had a “fruitful” fall – with several new farm to school programs being launched, new FTS coordinators hired at three schools, forums held for FTS stakeholders and a new steering committee created to help guide the UVFTS bus / tractor [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.uvfts.org/2010/01/uvfts-january-10-update/</link>
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		<title>Vermont Bean Soup /Class Project &amp; Gift Idea</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This past week, the third graders in Hartland didn&#8217;t visit the farm; instead we brought the &#8220;farm to school.&#8221;  Farmer Kerry Gawalt and I brought in about a dozen different types of beans of varying sizes and colors, as well as some dried herbs.  We had a pint canning jar for each student and a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.uvfts.org/2009/12/vermont-bean-soup-class-project-gift-idea/</link>
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		<title>What&#8217;s safer, school lunch or fast food?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What&#8217;s safer, school lunch or fast food? Attached is a provocative study indicating the latter, at least in terms of beef served, in that it is more highly regulated/tested.  Click here for the article.I&#8217;m not interested in that debate right now, but rather want to put in a plug for all the cafeteria staff who [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.uvfts.org/2009/12/whats-safer-school-lunch-or-fast-food/</link>
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		<title>Calling all Jr. Iron Chefs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sending this on behalf of our good friends at VTFEED:
CALLING ALL JR. IRON CHEFS
Burlington School Food Project and Vermont FEED host the 3rd annual Jr. Iron Chef VT


Are you a middle school or high school student looking to show your skills in the kitchen? Applications are now being accepted for the 3rd annual Jr. Iron Chef VT. Space is limited&#8211;don&#8217;t lose out on your chance to enter!
Jr. Iron Chef VT [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.uvfts.org/2009/12/calling-all-jr-iron-chefs/</link>
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		<title>Check out new &#8220;Climate Scoreboard&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Climate Scoreboard is an online embeddable widget that allows the public, journalists and others to track progress in the ongoing negotiations to produce an international climate treaty. The Scoreboard allows users to check, on a daily basis, whether proposals in the treaty process commit countries to enough greenhouse gas emissions reductions to achieve widely [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.uvfts.org/2009/12/check-out-new-climate-scoreboard/</link>
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		<title>Check out the New UVFTS.org</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m very pleased to be announcing the new and improved www.uvfts.org &#8211; thanks to Cally and Jesse at CatalystWebWorks for their design/build assistance, good humor and patience!
I look forward to getting your comments, suggestions and additions &#8211; the intent is for this to be a very interactive site for those of us working to connect [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.uvfts.org/2009/12/check-out-the-new-uvfts-org/</link>
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