An Intern’s Take on MFC

An Intern’s Take on MFC

By Carter D’Angelo, fall semester intern from Macalester College I have spent the past few months talking to teachers and administrators about Midwest Food Connection. I am from a small town in Massachusetts and grew up surrounded by small family farms. I have...
Five MFC Projects to Watch For

Five MFC Projects to Watch For

Uli Koester In January, MFC wrapped up an exciting year of celebrations, special lessons, and speaker engagements. Twenty years of teaching children about great food! Emerging from this excitement, we find ourselves with a new mission statement and a strategic plan...
Buzz on Bugs

Buzz on Bugs

This spring, MFC has been teaching 3rd-5th grade students all about bugs. Now, you may ask, how does learning about bugs teach my kids about healthy eating? Are they eating bugs in class? Do not fear, your children are not being taught to eat bugs. They are, however,...