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Thousands of South Jersey students to get farm-fresh meals

Pilot program is being tested in Bridgeton and Camden. Newark is next up

08/10/2022

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Thousands of South Jersey students to get farm-fresh meals

Clip: 8/10/2022 | 3m 37sVideo has Closed Captions

Pilot program is being tested in Bridgeton and Camden. Newark is next up

New Jersey may be known as the Garden State but in low- and middle-income towns, getting nutritious food from farm to table is harder than you think, especially for schools. One South Jersey school district is partnering with the Common Market, a nonprofit food distributor that connects farmers with communities, to bring Jersey-fresh fruits, vegetables and meats directly to the lunch table.

08/10/2022

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