Veteran children's book publisher Philip Lee is describing his a-ha moment. Nine years ago, he was visiting with members of Washington State's Farm to School office. Someone began talking about the ...

John Sloat Elementary School fourth-grader Sammy Mucha was so excited to get out of school on a recent Friday afternoon he barely noticed some adults from the Sacramento Food Literacy Center standing ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Spoons Across America is on a mission to get ...

America's Heartland is presented by your local public television station. Funding for America’s Heartland is provided by US Soy, Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education, Rural Development ...

This is the first in a series of stories covering the end of SNAP-Ed, which ran for more than 30 years, and how it will impact American communities. Expand your understanding of food systems as a ...

But Kellen, Sioux City Public Schools Foundation executive director, isn't engaging in some strange new diet. Instead, she'll be a member of the community abstaining from food as a way to combat ...

Amber Stott, founder and CEO of The Food Literacy Center, delights in watching students eat fresh produce during a program in 2013. The nonprofit recently unveiled the center’s new $4.3 million home ...

In an orchard talking about ag literacy. Early Wednesday morning, I sat on a stool in a citrus orchard in Saticoy, California. The stool was provided by Mary Maranville; the orchard was provided by ...

For most of her life, Kenya Jones, 43, did not know how to read. After bringing six children to the Chicago Youth Programs literacy initiatives, she finally made the life-changing step of learning for ...

City Council approved $498K to expand Food Literacy Center neighborhood programs. Funding supports cooking, gardening, and visioning sessions at Leataata Floyd Elementary. Center aims to combat ...