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Monday, April 01, 2013  The Georgia Deaprtment of Education has created the Farm to School initiative about three years ago, but now, more organizations are coming together to navigate school nutrition and support local farmers.

Monday, August 27, 2012  Updated with video; StrikeForce Initative is a pilot plan that helps disadvantaged communities grow and gain more access and assistance from USDA programs as well as other governmental agencies.

Tuesday, August 07, 2012  In order to provide a more balanced menu in school cafeterias, the federal government has issued a new mandate that's changing the way students are served.

Tuesday, July 31, 2012  Small Midwest farmers struggle to fill orders, stay afloat as drought, heat kill vegetables

Thursday, May 03, 2012  GOOD DAY on the Go heads to Calhoun Produce for a taste of their fresh strawberries.

Friday, February 17, 2012  Updated with video; Thursday night homeowners learned different strategies to help fight pests and diseases, all while growing their own fresh foods.

Monday, October 03, 2011  The journey that food takes from the farm to the fork could be the cause behind food outbreaks

Friday, August 05, 2011 

Friday, July 15, 2011  It is summertime, and that means temperatures are one the rise, and so are food borne illnesses.

Monday, June 20, 2011  Still-struggling economy, rising food prices, food safety concerns keep gardening boom going

Friday, March 25, 2011  Japan's leader calls situation 'grave' at nuclear plant where dangerous breach suspected

Wednesday, March 23, 2011  Radiation detected in Tokyo's tap water; smoke prompts new evacuation of leaking nuclear plant

Friday, October 22, 2010  A Food and Drug Administration official says the agency is looking into a produce contamination case linked to a shuttered Texas processing plant and may decide to expand a recall.