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In this segment of "Food Voices", a farmer discusses the importance of working with the local community to create sustainable agriculture.
  Many children from low-income families depend on school for more than an education. For children who are living below the poverty line, schools also provide a dependable source of food and nutrition. In the 2009-2010 school year, 19.5 million students participated in the National School Lunch Program (NLSP) but only 2.8 million participated in the summer meals program. The
Doc and Judy Belue have been preparing Doc Davis' farm for USDA certification, including building a new hoop house, shoring up buildings, installing irrigation, and even bringing a 1940's John Deere tractor back to life. Be on the lookout for organic veggies from Darling, Mississippi!
In this segment of "Food Voices", a farmer discusses the importance of working with the local community to create sustainable agriculture.
  Many children from low-income families depend on school for more than an education. For children who are living below the poverty line, schools also provide a dependable source of food and nutrition. In the 2009-2010 school year, 19.5 million students participated in the National School Lunch Program (NLSP) but only 2.8 million participated in the summer meals program. The
Doc and Judy Belue have been preparing Doc Davis' farm for USDA certification, including building a new hoop house, shoring up buildings, installing irrigation, and even bringing a 1940's John Deere tractor back to life. Be on the lookout for organic veggies from Darling, Mississippi!