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Nutrition Policy Institute News: Article

Policy briefs elevating parent voices on the importance of school meals now available in Spanish

December 8, 2022
By Christina E Hecht, Lorrene D Ritchie, Danielle Lee
Since the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Nutrition Policy Institute policy team, Christina Hecht and Ken Hecht, have partnered with a Stanford University research team and two San Joaquin Valley community-based organizations, Dolores Huerta Foundation and Cultiva La Salud, to help improve acce...
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Nutrition Policy Institute News: Article

NPI leads special issue on improving school nutrition and student health in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

December 8, 2022
By Danielle Lee, Lorrene D Ritchie
Nutrition Policy Institute researchers served as guest editors for a special issue in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH) focusing on 21st-century global innovations in school nutrition to improve the diet, food security, and ultimately the health and well-...
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Under the Solano Sun: Article

Leaves

December 8, 2022
What do you think of when you see leaves? By now you have heard leaves are good, maybe you even have some in your compost pile. You may know from Compost 101 that compost does best with a mix of browns and greens, and that fallen leaves are usually a brown.
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Citrus IPM News: Article

Citrus fruit display and tasting weekend at Lindcove REC

December 7, 2022
By Sandipa Gautam
This weekend Lindcove hosts the annual citrus fruit display. Event: Oranges, mandarins, lemons, limes, grapefruit, pomelos, and citrons and many other citrus varieties 180 citrus varieties will be on display Place: Lindcove REC, 22963 Carson Avenue Time: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
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