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Lessons from the garden, year 1

 By Dana Moran on Oct. 15, 2015

I planted my very first home garden in April; going in, it’s easy to be excited about gardening. Plant a seed, give it some water and boom: instant meals.

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Red Sox's Fenway Park gets a rooftop garden

 By Erin Gibbons on Oct. 15, 2015

Despite the brutal Boston winter, the Red Sox's rooftop garden—dubbed Fenway Farms—launched just in time for opening day of the 2015 season in April.

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2015 B&I Census: Making it work

By FSD Staff on Oct. 15, 2015

Locally sourced foods are making a huge leap among business and industry operators. FoodService Director’s 2015 employee-feeding census polled 51 operators nationwide to capture key trends in the segment. Here’s what we gathered from the respondents.

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Farm-to-table takes root in senior living

By FSD Staff on Oct. 14, 2015

The farm-to-table trend has taken a hold of hospitals and elder care facilities in and around Milwaukee.

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Survey: Big college athletic departments spending 145% more on food

By Bianca N. Herron on Oct. 14, 2015

The average budget is now over $1 million, according to the Collegiate and Professional Sports Dietitians Association.

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Dunkin’ Donuts further expands college & university presence

By Bianca N. Herron on Oct. 14, 2015

With its new openings, the coffee and baked goods chain now have more than 75 restaurants on campuses throughout the United States.

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Feds remove pork from prison menus

By FSD Staff on Oct. 14, 2015

The ban of all pig products impacts more than 200,000 inmates.

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New $40M central kitchen to prep fresh meals for district

By FSD Staff on Oct. 13, 2015

The Oakland Unified School District’s facility will also have a demonstration farm on-site and classrooms to teach students about culinary arts and hospitality.

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3 reasons to do your homework before joining CEP

By Katie Fanuko on Oct. 13, 2015

As the Community Eligibility Provision grows in popularity, a K-12 FSD advises peers to conduct some research before applying.

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Mo. district moves foodservice in-house

By FSD Staff on Oct. 13, 2015

Officials at St. Joseph School District say breakfast participation has increased by about 100 meals per day despite a dip in enrollment.

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