US Department of Agriculture
USDA Pushing Fruits and Veggies Into School Lunches, But Will Kids Bite?
“It’s all in the messaging,” says Sandy Sherman, director of nutrition education for the Philadelphia-based Food Trust.
Feeding Hungry Kids In Summer
In the spring semester a class of Penn students examined ways to increase participation in the summer feeding programs for low income children in Philadelphia and came up with an award-winning solution.
Philadelphia Bioethics Expert Criticizes USDA Over Salmonella Response
Penn bioethicist Art Caplan is criticizing the federal government for not informing the the public sooner about a salmonella outbreak apparently related to ground turkey.
Rutgers University In Fight To Control Asian Tiger Mosquito in US
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (CBS) – An aggressive, hard-to-kill mosquito is making its presence more widely known in our area, and efforts are under way to try and control it. The Asian tiger mosquito has a […]
