School vegetable gardens and classes about nutrition and gardening increased vegetable consumption among children. Students show off produce grown as part of a school garden project. Image courtesy of ...

A new study published in Nutrients illustrates how potatoes may play a beneficial role in encouraging school aged children to eat more vegetables. The Dietary Guidelines for Americans currently ...

Rather than deal with all these hassles, it’s much easier for schools to just get pre-made food like chicken nuggets and warm ...

School lunches are about to get a major overhaul. Kids can expect more fruits and vegetables, less fat and salt, and more whole grains than in the past. The new school-meal standards announced by the ...

A major trade association is taking steps to recognize the efforts of school lunch programs that encourage fruit and vegetable consumption in their meals. The United Fresh Start Foundation is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This article was originally published in Chalkbeat. The students at Circle City Prep aren’t big fans of squash – no matter which ...

RALEIGH, N.C. — A record-setting 232 elementary schools across North Carolina have been selected and approved by the State Board of Education to participate in the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program ...