The Rooted organization's "Farm to School" program helps students from across the Madison Metropolitan School District really learn where their meals come from by growing their own food.

Teri Barr talked with several of those leading these educational efforts during a recent celebration of the program held at Troy Farm Garden on the city's northside. She also finds out how these lessons end up going well beyond gardening, and why other schools are now using this idea as an example. 

 

The Rooted organization's <a href="https://rootedwi.org/youth-education/">"Farm to School" program</a> helps students from across the Madison Metropolitan School District really learn where their meals come from by growing their own food.
Teri Barr talked with several of those leading these educational efforts during a recent celebration of the program held at Troy Farm Garden on the city's northside. She also finds out how these lessons end up going well beyond gardening, and why other schools are now using this idea as an example.&nbsp;
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