Written by Brady Walen, Slow Food Portland Time for Lunch Coordinator & Jen Michaelis Van Arkel, Slow Food Portland Time for Lunch Committee Member
Over the past several months, Slow Food chapters around the country have been promoting the Time for Lunch campaign in an effort to provide children with real food at school. Locally, Slow [...]

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This video has certainly made the rounds on the internet recently, but the message is timely, important, and well-worth sharing again. Here’s the speech British celebrity chef Jamie Oliver’s delivered to TED in February, in which he talks about the need to combat our children’s ignorance about healthy and sustainable eating:

While here in the states [...]

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Our friends at the wonderful Zenger Farm are holding a springtime fundraiser in support of their educational programs. Between March 14 and 20, a slew of local restaurants and nurseries will donate some of their proceeds to Zenger. A few of these sound pretty good to us… So keep up the great work, guys!

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