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Ag in the Classroom

www.agclassroom.org

Agriculture in the Classroom is a grassroots program coordinated by the USDA. Its goal is to help students gain a greater awareness of the role of agriculture in the economy and society, so that they may become citizens who support wise agricultural policies.
The program is carried out in each state, according to state needs and interests, by individuals representing farm organizations, agribusiness, education and government.
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All about food from farm to table at AMillionCooks.com

www.amillioncooks.com

Over 170 cooking experts online. Interested in learning about local foods? Taking a cooking class? While you're at AMillionCooks.com, sign-up for the "The Daily Dish", a 1 min audio program featuring Chef John Ash. You can access The Daily Dish on-line or via your mobile phone Monday through Friday to hear useful food and cooking tips from one of the country's top chefs.
Be Food Safe

"Be Food Safe" campaign from the Partnership for Food Safety Education

www.befoodsafe.org

The“Be Food Safe” campaign uses core consumer food safety messages of “Clean”, “Cook”, “Separate” and “Chill.” The four easy lessons can prevent harmful bacteria from making your family sick.

 

Cook Eat Share

Cook Eat Share connects you to the world's best recipes, ideas and chefs!

www.cookeatshare.com

Use CookEatShare to:
Find the world's highest rated recipes
Share recipes with your friends and family
Connect with the worlds best chefs and subscribe to their recipes
Organize and manage your own recipes

 

ExploreVitamins offers a unique reference point on the benefits and sources of vitamins.

We explore where you can find the best naturally occurring vitamins and which ones are good for which bits of you!

 

USDA Foreign Agricultural Service

www.fas.usda.gov

FAS Mission Statement
To create economic opportunity for American agriculture by expanding global markets.
FDA

FDA Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition

www.cfsan.fda.gov

CFSAN, in conjunction with the FDA's field staff, is responsible for promoting and protecting the public's health by ensuring that the nation's food supply is safe, sanitary, wholesome, and honestly labeled, and that cosmetic products are safe and properly labeled.

 

Food Reference Website

www.foodreference.com

Foodreference.com is an information website - all about food.  Long articles about food, short facts and trivia, cooking tips, recipes etc.  You will also find a Today in Food History calendar, Cookbook Reviews, thousands of quotes about food, and other fun stuff like food crosswords, poetry and humor and much, much more. 

 

FreeTeachingAids.com

Free Teaching Aids

www.freeteachingaids.com

These Guides tell you about thousands of FREE materials that are available just for the asking. From aerospace to Zimbabwe, and everything in between, these guides are your key to updating old textbooks, enlivening classroom presentations, and saving LOTS of money on educational resources.
Fruit and Veggies More Matters

Fruits and Veggies - More Matters

www.fruitsandveggiesmorematters.org

Produce for Better Health Foundation offers the Fruits & Veggies—More Matters™  health initiative.  This program demonstrates that eating MORE fruits and vegetables does matter to all of us.  It’s a great way to stay healthy and a perfect fit for busy lives.

 

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Kay's Kitchen at Commissaries.com

www.commissaries.com

Welcome to Kay's Kitchen! Kay Blakley is a busy working wife and mother of three. She depends on the commissary to provide the means to meet everyday challenges we all face to provide affordable family meals that are tasty, nutritious as well as quick and easy to prepare.

 

My Pyramid

My Pyramid

www.mypyramid.gov

The new Food Pyramid - Steps to a Healthier You. MyPyramid Plan offers a personal eating plan with the foods and amounts that are right for you. Make smart choices from every food group. Find your balance between food and physical activity.

 

National Watermelon Association

National Watermelon Association

www.nationalwatermelonassociation.com

The purpose of the Association is to promote the best interests of the Watermelon Industry from production to consumption. NWA is constantly seeking improvements in the growing, grading, handling, transportation, distribution and sale of watermelon.

 

Produce Guru

The Produce Guru

www.produceguru.com

ProduceGuru is a portal to everything you need to know about the delicious fruits and vegetables you enjoy, including recipes and produce news. Find answers to all kinds of questions – from why you should eat more produce to how to select the ripe ones!

 

Produce Marketing Association

Produce Marketing Association

www.pma.com

The Produce Marketing Association is the leading global trade association serving the entire produce and floral supply chains by enhancing the marketing of produce, floral, and related products and services worldwide. PMA is THE industry source for late-breaking news, information on industry trends, consumer and industry research, education and networking opportunities, and industry standards and technologies.

 

United Fresh produce association

United Fresh Produce Association

www.unitedfresh.org

United Fresh Produce Association is a leading trade association committed to driving the growth and success of produce companies and their partners. The association recently took the name United Fresh as a result of the 2006 merger of the United Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Association and the International Fresh-Cut Association. Fresh-cut and other forms of value-added processing continue to fuel industry growth in meeting consumer demand for high quality, convenient produce.

 

USDA

United States Department of Agriculture

www.usda.gov

The United States Department of Agriculture provides leadership on food, agriculture, natural resources, and related issues based on sound public policy, the best available science, and efficient management.

 

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Watermelon Rind Recipes

www.watermelonrind.com

Your one stop source for watermelon rind based recipes.

 

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123Greetings

www.123greetings.com

Free watermelon e-cards.