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Farm to School Efforts Positively Impact Tribal Communities

November 21, 2016 Samantha Benjamin-Kirk, Farm to School Regional Lead, Southeast Regional Office, Food and Nutrition Service

An ancient belief held by tribal communities is that the soil is cared for by Mother Earth, the nurturer and the protector of the land. This idea speaks to the importance of farm to school efforts in tribal communities. And many tribal communities are reconnecting children with their rich history...

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