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Tag: healthy eating

Posted inChronic Disease, Featured, Nutrition

Greening a Food Desert in Greensboro

by Editor November 7, 2014December 3, 2014
Dave Fredericks from Freehold, NJ drove all the way to come to this year's Raleigh Farm Aid. He tried both Eastern NC and Western NC barbeque sauces on a sandwich from Durham's The Pit. Fredericks said he prefers the vinegar based Eastern style. "It's really kicking it," Fredericks said. "The vinegar is really great. I think I need more on my sandwich."
Posted inFeatured, Nutrition, Public Health

Fresh, Healthy Delicious Food at Farm Aid Shows Concertgoers It Can Be Done

by Editor September 13, 2014April 22, 2021
Youth Market vendors at a previous Farm Aid concert. This year's Youth Market will feature North Carolina grown muscadine grapes, peaches, apples and cherry tomatoes. Photo courtesy Farm Aid.
Posted inChronic Disease, Featured, Nutrition, Public Health

Farm Aid Leads Concert Venues to Offer Healthy Food

by Editor September 12, 2014September 12, 2014
Posted inChildren's Health, Featured, Public Health

Fun with Food: Schools Use Play to Promote Healthy Habits

by Editor January 23, 2013October 19, 2021
Middle-schoolers Cassidy Ward and DeAndre Foote consider soft drink options.
Posted inChildren's Health, Featured, Rural Health, State Health Policy

Kids Find Their Own Way to Healthy Living

by Taylor Sisk February 27, 2012October 19, 2021

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