Healthy Farms, Healthy Kids: Evaluating the Barriers and Opportunities for Farm-to-School Programs. - two books - book review

Whole Earth, Spring, 2002

Healthy Farms, Healthy Kids Evaluating the Barriers and Opportunities for Farm-to-School Programs Andrea Misako and Andrew Fisher 64 pp; $12 Community Food Security Coalition (CFSC) POB 209, Venice CA 90294 www.foodsecurity.org

A Farmer's Guide to Hosting Farm Visits for Children www.sarep.ucdavis.edu/Grants/Reports/Kraus /97-36 FarmersGuide.htm

This free online guide provides resources for both farmers and teachers who are planning farm field trips, as well as examples of specific activities related to math, science, language, art, and social science, which connect the farm to school subjects and real life. --DK

National Farm to School Program Urban & Environmental Policy Institute Occidental College, 1600 Campus Road, Los Angeles, CA 90041. 323/341-5095

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