For most Americans, a visit to the ballpark means hotdogs and pretzels. The SF Giants and Bon Appétit have other ideas — like fresh-picked salads and kumquats.
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AT&T Park Gives MLB Its First Vegetable Garden
- News About.com
“This is a cool thing. It is a crazy, extremely, mind blowingly San Francisco thing, but it is a cool thing.”
Farm to (Center) Field: AT&T Park Opens Its Edible Garden
- News San Francisco Chronicle
The Giants unveiled their new garden today at AT&T Park, and brought some star power — right fielder Hunter Pence and a team of 9-year-olds.
Centerfield of Greens: SF Giants Open Edible Garden
- News Lettuce Eat Kale
Going to a game just got greener. And more delicious. Today, the San Francisco Giants opened The Garden at AT&T Park.
Food Recovery Network Saves Leftovers From Becoming Waste
- News Newark Advocate
In November 2013, Denison University became the first Ohio school to join the national Food Recovery Network — taking leftover dining hall food and, rather than tossing it, donating it to area agencies that fight hunger.
Fighting Food Waste at Carleton
- News Northfield News
We partner with Carleton students and the campus Food Recovery Network chapter to donate unused food to those in need in the Northfield community.
From Quads to Plots: Colleges With Great Campus Farms
- News Modern Farmer
BAMCO Midwest Fellow Alyse Festenstein provides an insider’s look at the amazing campus farms at Lawrence, Duke, Oberlin, Carleton, Wash U, and Hampshire.
Recycling the Leftovers
- News New York Times
Food waste has become a hot-button issue, and companies like Bon Appétit along with city and federal governments are adopting strategies for reducing it.
Extreme Food Makeover
- News East Bay RI
Always open to new things, Roger Williams University students try tasty low carbon makeover dishes and learn about beef and dairy’s impact on the environment and climate change.
Cleveland Cafés Host Low Carbon Diet Day
- News The Plain Dealer
Thursday is our seventh Low Carbon Diet Day, being celebrated at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Botanical Garden, and Cleveland Museum of Art, among others.