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Farm To School Celebrates Successful Year In Waukee Community School District

'We are thankful for the area farmers who helped make this a tremendous year. Lettuce was the final food served to our students today.'

May 20, 2021

The final Farm to School – Harvest of the Month food items were served at lunch on Thursday, May 20 in Waukee Community School District buildings. It’s been so much fun to see our students trying locally grown food in our lunchrooms. We are thankful for the area farmers who helped make this a tremendous year. Lettuce was the final food served to our students today.

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Harvest of the Month at Eason Elementary

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Harvest of the Month at Maple Grove Elementary

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Harvest of the Month at Walnut Hills and Radiant

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2020-21 Farm to School – Harvest of the Month Celebrations

  • October – Apples (part of Iowa Local Food Day celebration)
  • November – Sweet Potato social media feature
  • December – Kale (part of the Harvest Packages)
  • January – Cheese Curds and Maple Syrup
  • February – Aronia Berries
  • March – Yogurt Cups
  • April – Greek Yogurt Ranch Dip and Popcorn
  • May – Salad Mix

This press release was produced by the Waukee Community School District. The views expressed here are the author’s own.

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