Bringing Better Food to Public Schools, One Farm at a Time

by Chi Ewusi
url: http://www.globalshift.org/2010/05/bringing-better-food-to-public-schools-o...
Published: Fri, May 28th, 2010
At the last Farm to Cafeteria Conference held in Detroit, Michigan last week, keynote speaker Kathleen Merrigan, Deputy Secretary for the Department of Agriculture reassured America that the health of our children is a top priority. Obesity prevention is a legitimate undertaking of the Obama Administration (specifically the cause of our First Lady) and it all starts with what you put on their plates in that multi-purpose room.