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The Great Milk Debate: Is White Milk Healthier Than Chocolate?
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05.16.2014

The Great Milk Debate: Is White Milk Healthier Than Chocolate?

Is white milk a truly healthier option than chocolate? These findings might surprise you! (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) By now, everyone knows our country is experiencing…

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5 Tips for Terrific School Lunches
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08.14.2013

5 Tips for Terrific School Lunches

What do your kids like to eat for lunch? (Photo credit: Wikipedia) The first days of the new school season are upon us which means…

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Hey Kids, What’s Cooking?
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04.24.2013

Hey Kids, What’s Cooking?

 USDA MyPlate nutritional guide (Photo credit: Wikipedia) There has been a lot of talk in the news lately about how to make school lunches better…

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Arizona Farm to School Training
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12.12.2012

Arizona Farm to School Training

The Arizona Department of Education hosted the first Farm to School training in the form of a farm tour. Farm to School Programs provide an…

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What Makes a Great School Lunch?
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09.03.2012

What Makes a Great School Lunch?

Spice up lunches this year by including more than just a Peanut Butter and Jelly sandwich (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Now that the kids have been…

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Potatoes Pack a Powerful Punch in the School Lunch Debate
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06.02.2011

Potatoes Pack a Powerful Punch in the School Lunch Debate

In 2012, the contents of your children’s school lunch will be changing and it may no longer feature white potatoes in any form.  The new School Lunch…

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