Learning where food comes from.(Features)

The Journal (Newcastle, England);  February 2, 2008 ;     419 words ......part of the Year of Food and Farming (YoFF...n't know where their food comes from, let along how...the importance of food in a real farming...the children where food comes from, how it is produced...about what types of food they eat. They also...providing quality food ...

BACK TO OUR ROOTS AUTHOR URGES CONSUMERS TO KNOW WHERE FOOD COMES...

Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI);  September 15, 2006 ;     700+ words ......dining, but rather, to know what's wrong with our current food system and how easily it can be made right. 'Grub' origins...teach low-income youth about alternatives to low-quality food, about cooking and nutrition, and connections between food and community. Sensing that she had something in common with ...

EXPO EDUCATES KIDS ABOUT WHERE FOOD COMES FROM

Wyoming Tribune-Eagle;  May 18, 1999 ;     332 words ......held to educate the youth about where the food and fiber of agriculture comes from...booths, she said. When asked where their food comes from, "the store" was a common answer...made from animals. "They make plastic and food. They use gelatin out of the fats for food. They melt the hooves," ...

Do you think about where your food comes from?

Aberdeen Evening Express;  January 11, 2008 ;     111 words ...I do think about where my food comes from and I always buy local produce...Mannofield I'm very much aware of where my food comes from. I always buy free-range eggs...Laurencekirk I don't think about where my food comes from. I always go for a particular...

Awards for farming couple who put food facts on school menu ; Excellence...

Express & Echo (Exeter UK);  September 13, 2008 ;     431 words ......educating children on where their food comes from has helped an Exeter farm...his mobile oven to school and food shows, as well as welcoming...said he thought education about food was important. He said: "I think...have a lot of knowledge about food and where it comes from. I generally...

Fed: People should know where their food comes from - Beazley

AAP General News (Australia);  August 6, 2005 ;     171 words ......Australia) 08-06-2005 Fed: People should know where their food comes from - Beazley Federal Opposition Leader KIM BEAZLEY says Australians have a right to know what country their food comes from, but current labelling arrangements are denying...

Fido's food comes first.(News)

Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland);  May 24, 2006 ;     33 words ...DOGS are getting better food than their doting owners feed themselves. Eighteen per cent of owners told a survey that their pet's diet was healthier than their own. A quarter bought their dog human-quality food.

Supermarket tells children where food comes from

Plymouth Evening Herald, The;  October 23, 2008 ;     106 words ......city primary school to help teach the children where food comes from. Children at Yealmpstone Farm Primary School received...are invaluable and help us educate children about where food comes from, and to teach them basic cooking skills - not to...

'Teach children to cook properly in school' ; Teachers should show their...

Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK);  May 13, 2008 ;     171 words ......them understand where their food comes from, Tory leader David...you understand where your food comes from," he said. "I...in an apparent swipe at "food technology" lessons where children learn about food composition and packaging...

Organic farms open gates to show people where their food comes from.(News)

Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  July 2, 2002 ;     237 words ......opportunity to buy the freshest food possible from the farm shop...now choosing to eat organic food, we want to give as many...for themselves where their food comes from,'' said Patrick Holden...them understand where their food comes from.''

Food comes first.

The Daily Mail (London, England);  July 2, 2002 ;     15 words ...GOWRINGS is selling its motor dealerships to concentrate on running its 43 Burger King restaurants.

Meals on wheels ; A double-decker potato story bus will tour schools in...

Western Daily Press (Bristol UK);  June 28, 2008 ;     53 words ...A double-decker potato story bus will tour schools in Bristol next week to teach children about where their food comes from. Children will be taught though an interactive 45-minute programme. The idea emerged from research by the British Heart Foundation...

Find out where your food comes from.(News)

Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  March 13, 2007 ;     352 words ......demands of their customers to be served good quality Welsh food. In Wales and the UK as a whole there is a burgeoning interest in where our food comes from. More and more people say they buy locally, many farmers...representatives from Tesco met with producers. The many food-related TV shows, the ...

'Mewsings' on cat cuisine give food for thought ; Feeding my cats the...

Scunthorpe Evening Telegraph;  August 7, 2008 ;     193 words ......it is astonishing what flavours cat food comes in. As I opened one tin it indicated...common or cat mint in aspic Spikey? Dry food is just as eccentric. I can just visualise...Rabbit's okay, but surely natural cat food should include mole, vole, rat, sparrow...

Kitchen Literacy: How We Lost Knowledge of Where Food Comes From and Why...

Science News;  November 10, 2007 ;     162 words ......HOW We Lost Knowledge of Where Food Comes From and Why We Need to Get...sources: They have no idea of how food gets to supermarket shelves...describes how centuries' worth of food knowledge has been lost as we...grown in the family garden. As food-manufacturing technology advanced...