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University’s new garden to serve dual purpose

The new space will not only provide organic vegetables for the University of Montana’s dining services, it will also teach students about the state’s food system.

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Best Calif. colleges for food quality

California Baptist University and Scripps College claimed the top two spots in Niche.com's recent list of California colleges with the best food.

Baker, child nutrition director at Raleigh County Schools, has won the designation for the state of West Virginia.

While preparing to debut a revamped dining hall, the university is testing a “grains and beans” bar and new recipes for items such as vegan crab cakes and Kung Pao chicken pizza.

Prepared lunches from home aren’t allowed in these areas, which also undergo more extensive cleaning.

The legislation inspired by Flint, Mich., would establish a grant program to help schools test water for lead contamination and provide relief for affected districts.

Officials say there was not enough participation to offset the lack of funding received when participating in the federal program.

The health advocacy group says hospitals should promote healthy eating and wellness, and fast food is not an example of that practice.

Tukwila School District is seeking federal grant money to provide free breakfast, lunch and dinner to all students, even if they do not qualify for free or reduced-price meals.

Chilton County Schools is featuring a salad from a different country every day, including Brazil, Italy and Mexico.

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