Posted October 13, 2014 at 09:47am by Kathryn Hansis

Northeast Kingdom Farm-to-School Conference 2014

Join us to explore ways Farm to School Programs can Celebrate. Grow. Thrive. The conference is ideal for preschool – 12 educators, food service professionals, Farm to School Coordinators, administrators, farmers, parents, and students.

The day includes great workshops on:
•Farm & Food Curriculum Connections (K-12)
•Improving and funding school meals
•Best practices for school composting
•Using school gardens as outdoor classrooms
•Harvest of the Month: Taste tests and beyond
•Harvest Lessons
•Hands-on field trips to local FTS sites
•and much, much more!

Certificates for professional development available.

Early bird rate (until Oct. 24th): $20 half-day, $30 full day
Full price: $30 half-day, $40 full day
Registration includes a delicious, local lunch

The 2014 Conference is presented by Green Mountain Farm-to-School, Sterling College, Vermont Community Foundation

Registeration is now open! Please visit: www.greenmountainfarmtoschool.org to register!