Eating Fresh Here: Farm to School Systems Change

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Dodge

Let’s talk about food. Today’s blog post, part of the continuing series with Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission on strengthening our regional food systems, comes from another grantee, Fair Food, who is thinking about access to fresh foods as a … Continue reading →

Posted in Food & Food Systems | Tagged farm-to-school, healthy school lunches, Local Foods, urban agriculture | 2 Comments

Knee High in Trenton

Posted on July 27, 2009 by Dodge

Michelle Knapik, Environment Program Director In mid-July I took my grandmother out for a ride through the rolling hills and farmlands of central Pennsylvania. She was anxious to see if the corn was knee high (by the 4th of July … Continue reading →

Posted in Food & Food Systems | Tagged community gardens, food access, food justice, food security, Isles, local food systems, urban agriculture, urban beautification, urban farming, urban greening | 2 Comments

In Urban Land We Trust

Posted on April 27, 2009 by Dodge

Michelle Knapik, Program Director, Environment Camden waterfront I had the privilege of joining the New Jersey Conservation Foundation (NJCF) board and staff for part of a weekend retreat that included a tour of conserved lands and targeted preservation parcels. We … Continue reading →

Posted in Food & Food Systems | Tagged urban agriculture, urban farms, urban greening, urban redevelopment | 2 Comments

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Eating Fresh Here: Farm to School Systems Change

Knee High in Trenton

In Urban Land We Trust