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The Race is On!
Congratulations to P.S. 107 in Brooklyn, NY, Pacific High School in Port Orford, OR, and La Farge Area Schools in La Farge, WI! These schools have generated the most ‘votes’ in the Organic. It’s Worth It in Schools contest thus far, and are well on their way to winning the grand prize: an organic garden or a fully stocked organic vending machine!
Worried that your school hasn’t yet entered this contest? Don’t be! There is still plenty of time to get involved! Simply visit http://www.organicitsworthit.org/school-newsletter, ‘vote’ for your school by signing up for the Organic. It’s Worth It newsletter, and your school will automatically be entered to win!
Schools must receive a minimum of 1,000 ‘votes’ to be eligible to win the grand prize, but there are plenty of other great prizes to be won along the way. Stay tuned for details on what these prizes are – and make sure to keep voting to increase your chances of winning them!
School Food in France
According to a recent article in Time Magazine, French children learn about more than reading and writing in school. They also learn what it means to eat well and find pleasure in fresh, healthy food. Click here to dig deeper into this cultural tradition and better understand where the French’s passion for food comes from.
Give Your Lawn an Organic Boost
According to organic lawn care expert and founder of SafeLawns.org Paul Tukey, managing your lawn organically can be simple and highly rewarding. The key is knowing what steps to take. Here, Paul offers his top five tips to help you achieve a great looking lawn this year.
Westminster's Top Dog Chooses Organic
When it comes food, this year’s winner of the Westminster Dog Show has sophisticated taste. According to her handler, Gabriel Rangel, Sadie, a Scottish terrier, is ‘enamored of organic chicken hot dogs.’ Click here to learn more about what keeps this winning dog in top shape.
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