Garden & Farm Education in the Monadnock Region SLIDESHOW

December 2009

“I hope in my lifetime

I can see a change in the

whole food policy.”Kin Schilling

“Nationally and regionally, the time is ripe for education that connects schools to the rising local food movement and builds strong partnerships, through strategies that nourish our communities, reduce food miles and even help to mitigate climate change.” Deb Habib

“It’s easier to teach a behavior than to change

one …” — Dr. Susan Lynch

Pediatrician and N.H.’s First Lady 

My son went from being

excited about

dinosaurs to being

excited about squash

… we have eight

varieties in our home right now.

- Parent

“The kids who care about this program

REALLY care…”

“Something beautiful

has begun.” 

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“I would like students to understand that gardens produce food.

Real, tangible, edible food…”