The farm at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland is more akin to a land-grant institution’s research farm than the small but mighty student-run operations found on most Bon Appétit campuses.
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Vassar’s Community Farm Next Door
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Vassar College leases 12 acres of former college farmland to a pioneering food nonprofit called the Poughkeepsie Farm Project, a community farm with a commitment to education and food justice
Taylor Fish Farm Shares Mission of Sustainability
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Taylor Fish Farm has an unusual back story and a bright future, as Bon Appétit Manager of Strategic Initiatives Nicole Tocco Cardwell and Fellow Shira Kaufman learned when the pair visited this Fish to Fork vendor in Cedar Grove, NC.
The Garden at AT&T Park Cultivates Romanesco Fans
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Young visitors from West Bay Pilipino Center harvested their own Romanesco grown in The Garden at AT&T Park and were thrilled to use it as a topping on their pizzas
Tour of Green City Growers in Cleveland Opens Eyes
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Bon Appétiters and guests from Oberlin College, Case Western Reserve University, and the Cleveland Botanical Garden were inspired by touring Green City Growers (GCG), the largest urban greenhouse in the nation
Wheaton Trio Takes Eye-Opening Farm Tours
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Long curious about the people, soil, and effort that go into producing Farm to Fork products, Executive Chef John Krickl and Sous Chefs Omar Rocha and Mike Godlewski decided to tour three local farms to learn more
NorCal Chefs Gather for Day of Networking, Learning, and Inspiration
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More than 45 Bon Appétit culinarians and marketing folks from throughout Northern California got together for a Chefs’ Exchange to network and enjoy one another’s company in this high-growth region
MIM Chef Turns Up The Heat With House-Made Hot Sauce
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Always going above and beyond for the Eat Local Challenge, it’s no surprise that Executive Chef Chris Lenza and his team at the Musical Instrument Museum’s Café Allegro have started developing recipes for hot sauces made with local chilis
From the Fellows: Farewell, Bon Appétit
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Fellow Amanda Wareham finishes her Bon Appétit Fellowship and reflects on the work she’s done and lessons she’s learned through her unique experience.
Fred Hutchinson Shares Tastes of Summer
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At the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, the Bon Appétit team held a welcome party for summer itself, hosting a Taste Summer farmstand and barbecue for the entire campus.