Website Search Results for: Food Security
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Date: Nov 2019
Describes a school and community garden intervention initially established by South Dakota State University (SDSU) Extension staff members with the support and collaboration of volunteers from schools and community organizations in rural areas and tribal organizations. Highlights how 13 community gardens in South Dakota became an integral part of a local community wellness coalition by improving local access to and consumption of fruits and vegetables. Includes a 5-minute video about the SDSU community garden program in rural areas and on reservations in South Dakota.
...Alaska Native · Food security and nutrition · Schools · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · South Dakota...
Date: Apr 2015
Describes parents' and school staff's perceptions of school food in four rural North Carolina elementary schools, and their views about potential changes designed to enhance appeal of school meals containing more fruits and vegetables.
...Disease, 12 Date 04/2015 Type Document Tagged as Food security and nutrition · Schools · North Carolina...
Date: Mar 2016
Evaluates changes and disparities in school lunch characteristics, using data from 4,630 public schools. Features breakdowns by urban, suburban, town, or rural locale.
...Tagged as Children and youth · Food security and nutrition · Rural-urban differences · Schools · Statistics and data...
Date: Sep 26, 2024
Describes efforts by the Kansas Department of Education to source local food for school meals in rural western Kansas. Discusses how the predominance of commodity crops has led to a lack of options for purchasing local fruits and vegetables. Highlights barriers faced by specialty crop growers and notes the health and economic benefits of more diversified local food systems. Source: High Plains Public Radio.
...benefits of more diversified local food systems. Tagged as Access · Food security and nutrition · Schools · Kansas...
Date: Dec 2016
Analysis of data from the 2012 School Health Policies and Practices Study, showing how school district characteristics affect food and beverage marketing and promotion policies and practices. Features statistics with breakdowns including rural, suburban, or urban status, district size, and percentage of non-Hispanic White students.
...Type Document Tagged as Children and youth · Food security and nutrition · Schools · Statistics and data...
Date: Nov 2017
Provides a snapshot of rural schools and discusses the challenges they face. Challenges include how to provide new, high quality educational opportunities, health barriers that affect learning, providing career and technical education programs, food insecurity for rural children, and investments in rural schools.
...food insecurity for rural children, and investments in rural schools. Date 11/2017 Type Document Organizations School Superintendents Association, The Rural School and Community Trust Tagged as Children and youth · Environmental health · Food security...
Date: Oct 2017
Examines whether buying food before or after school at nearby stores or fast-food restaurants was related to adolescents' overall diet and participation in school breakfast programs. Features statistics using data from 404 students from 8 rural Minnesota schools during the 2014-2015 school year.
...Document Tagged as Children and youth · Food security and nutrition · Schools · Statistics and data · Minnesota...
Date: Apr 2022
Discusses Appalachia's food systems based on the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) 2017 Census of Agriculture, highlighting the connection to economic and community development, environmental health and safety, and public health. Provides case studies of food banks that improve community access to food as well as produce prescription programs that help treat chronic diseases and promote community health.
...food as well as produce prescription programs that help treat chronic diseases and promote community health. Date 04/2022 Type Document Organization Appalachian Regional Commission Tagged as Appalachia · Food security...
Deadline: Feb 2, 2023
Funding to promote the healthy nutrition of mothers, children, and families by establishing and enhancing MCH Nutrition Training Programs to provide training for future and current MCH nutrition professionals and nutrition-focused technical assistance to state Title V and other MCH programs. There is also the opportunity to apply for additional funding for the optional Nutrition Workforce Equity enhancement. Programs should implement a curricula that provides nutrition-focused clinical preparation in multiple settings emphasizing integration of MCH nutrition services and expanding the reach of MCH nutrition services in rural and underserved areas.
...Food security and nutrition · Health workforce education and training · Obesity and weight control · Public health...
Date: Jan 2018
Analyzes data from the BreakFAST study to examine if changing school breakfast policies and environments impacts students' beliefs on the barriers and benefits of eating breakfast in rural high schools in Minnesota.
...Date 01/2018 Type Document Tagged as Children and youth · Food security and nutrition · Schools · Minnesota...