Earth Week 2021 Recap: Every Week is Earth Week
Earth Week 2021 Recap: Every Week is Earth Week While Earth Day, April 22nd, has come and gone, we know that it’s important to celebrate our Earth and those…
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Notes from a Legislator: Universal School Meals Policy Supports Students and Farmers in Vermont
“[When it comes to working on Universal School Meals Policy] I encourage legislators to follow the data and lead with our values on this. Food is the most elemental ingredient in successful learning, and we have to make sure it isn’t treated any differently than all of the other tools we provide during the school…
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Growing up, Representative Dr. Karen McCormick knew she wanted to study veterinary medicine. Being raised in an urban area she jumped at any opportunity to work with animals and…
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As the climate crisis worsens, state legislators are looking to policy as a solution to climate change’s impacts on our food system and communities. As more constituents become aware…
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