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Woodland Elementary
- K-5 students involved from “seed to harvest”
- Coordinated by Principal & Food Services Director
- Partners with U of M Extension Master Gardeners & Target Corp
- Donates produce to areas of need in county
- Summer school students maintain & use produce for other “teachable moments”
- Food served in school lunchroom summer & fall
- Have 15 apple trees on site
- Serves garden grown strawberries, raspberries, & asparagus
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