The document discusses the importance of eating locally to improve children's nutrition and support local farmers. It promotes a poster inspired by Grant Wood's painting 'American Gothic,' which visually encourages the concept of local food sourcing. The poster is available for purchase online, priced at $14.95, with discounts for bulk orders.

1. SchoolfoodServiceXpress.comFeeding Students’ MindspresentsAmerican Gothic From Farm to Fork EAT LOCALPoster

2. American Gothic from Farm to Fork EAT LOCALBy eating locally, we cut out the transportation, storage, processing, and preserving of our foods. Eating locally also means getting to know our farmers and producers, so we hear right from the source that unhealthy and environmentally toxic practices are eliminated.Research is showing that when children have increased access to high quality fresh fruits and vegetables, as in farm-to-school programs, they will eat more servings of these healthy foods, thereby improving both their eating habits and nutritional health.So how can we help get kids interested in eating locally?American Gothic from Farm to Fork EAT LOCALHow about with the beautiful food art“American Gothic From Farm to Fork EAT LOCAL” poster

3. American Gothic from Farm to Fork EAT LOCALAmerican Gothic Farm to Fork Eat Local Poster:Grant Wood’s famous painting American Gothic - recreated in a variety of healthy foods - reminds us to think about where our foods come from through the journey from the farm to your fork. This beautiful food art poster encourages us to think local when it comes to the foods that we eat.

4. American Gothic from Farm to Fork EAT LOCALAmerican Gothic Farm to Fork Eat Local Poster:Sized at 18x24” Laminated to protect the printPosters are only $14.95 (product #4583)Quantity discounts start for orders of 10 or more postersCan be ordered online on our website www.SchoolFoodserviceXpress.com

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