We were honored to present on the topic of collaboration at the South Texas Producers conference in Corpus Christi. The conference was double the size of last year’s and that’s a testament to the dedication of the farmers, ranchers, and healthy food activists in South Texas. Hats off to the folks of GROW Local STX […]
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What was I thinking going to Iowa in January? It was minus 3 degrees! I attended the Iowa State University Community Food Program annual showcase event for community projects. The room was packed with folks from across the state sharing their projects from Farm-to-School to commercial kitchens. The roads were covered in snow and honestly […]
As we finish up our Harvey Emergency Relief Fund work, here is an update on our accomplishments. First let me say – Hooray to our partners and amazing donors! We really kicked it and did a fabulous job. It was the work of each of our partners, supporters and friends that brought in national attention and made our campaign […]
This article from the marketing company, New Hope Network, cautions new products and/or brands to focus first on velocity (the number of units sold per point of distribution) rather than distribution (the number of outlets or ACV). In other words, sell some stuff!
The Elgin school district (Elgin ISD) is one of only a dozen districts to receive recognition for ground-breaking programs in a special edition of Texas School Business magazine. This article highlights this outstanding recognition of Elgin ISD’s Farm-to-School program by the Texas Association of School Administrators. Partnership with the City of Elgin is key to this […]
It seems like word games might be fun so this Thanksgiving weekend, we played around a bit. Try it and see what you think. BTW, the free site we’re using has ads. Game will open in a new tab. Try our first word game here