Local Farm to School Champions in North Iowa
Inspiring Leaders in the Local Food Movement In North Iowa, the local food movement is thriving thanks to the dedication and hard work of passionate individuals and organizations. From schools [...]
HHNI Team Attends Community Food Systems + Farm to School and Early Care Conference
In June, some of our dedicated team members at Healthy Harvest of North Iowa had the opportunity to attend the 2024 Community Food Systems + Farm to School and Early [...]
Riceville Community School District wins Golden Root Award
The annual Golden Root Award is a celebration of Iowa schools, early care and education providers, and residential child care institutes working to grow and share their love of local [...]
A Heartwarming Experience at John Adams Middle School
At John Adams Middle School, we recently received a heartfelt thank you card that truly uplifted our spirits. The students' exemplary behavior and enthusiastic participation during our visit were commendable, [...]
5 Reasons to Get Kids into the Kitchen
In our fast-paced world, fostering healthy habits in children is vital. Encouraging them to explore the local food system and engage in the kitchen early on offers a range of [...]
Clear Lake Schools Receive Healthy Meals Incentives Recognition Award
From left to right: Vista Suarez Fletcher, Midwest Regional Administrator, Food and Nutrition Service, USDA; Andrea Evelsizer, Executive Director, Healthy Harvest of North Iowa; Peter Kraus, General Manager, Iowa [...]
Vilsack on New Summer Food Program During Visit to Clear Lake
During a visit to an Iowa school the Secretary of Agriculture talked about a new program to boost child nutrition in the summer when schools are not in session and [...]