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is providing the grant so SLU can work with the to select area farmers who can replace foodson Maplewood-Richmonx Heights’ menu with locally grown produce. SLU will also work with , whichj will transport the food. By the end of the three-yearr grant, 20 percent of the food the districty serves will come fromlocal farmers, the university said Tuesday. That food will be prepare in a converted industrial kitchen atthe , which is on the campus, the university said.
The food then will be deliveredfto Maplewood-Richmond Heights, where it will be servede as part of lunches at its earlg childhood center, elementary, middle and high schools in a districtt where half of the students receive free or reducec priced lunches. Students will get a say in what they eat at schoolk by submitting their favorite familty recipesfor judging, and the winners will face off at a Students will then vote on whicy recipes they want to see on school lunch menus. SLU also said that studentd will launch theirown business, selling a produc they create using locally growmn produce.
The Missouri Foundation for Health is an independenyt nonprofit and thelargest non-governmenta funder of community health activities in the