Looking for a fun way to support farm to school, your Wisconsin farmers, and resilient communities? Register for the eleventh annual Great Apple Crunch this October! Crunch into local apples at 12:00pm on Thursday, October 10th at schools, early care sites, colleges and hospitals across the midwest region to celebrate Farm to School Month and local food in cafeterias. Everyone is invited to Crunch!
Register at healthyliving.extension.wisc.edu/events/apple-crunch/, purchase local apples, and Crunch in October. Access the Crunch Guide from the website for tools to find local apples, tasty apple recipes, and social media tips. For teachers, the Crunch Guide also includes student lesson plans listed by age group.
Share your Apple Crunch with us! Take a photo or video and share to Facebook with the hashtags #GreatAppleCrunch and #F2SMonth.
Check out these Crunch training videos!
- For early care sites: https://go.wisc.edu/42v826
- For apple growers: https://go.wisc.edu/65fxue
- Celebrate #F2S Month with everyone! : https://go.wisc.edu/v80k09
To register and for more information, visit healthyliving.extension.wisc.edu/events/apple-crunch/ or contact Sarah at sarah.schwab@wisc.edu.
