Wicked Local Woburn: Massachusetts Farm to School Project aids healthy eating in Tewksbury schools

10/23/2015
By Bruce Coulter

“Farm-to-table has been a growing trend in the restaurant industry for several years, but perhaps less well-known is the Massachusetts Farm to School Project.

That’s not the case in Tewksbury.

DebraLee Mugford, director of food and nutrition services for Tewksbury Public Schools, is passionate about providing nutrition education and healthy meals to Tewksbury students.

“We’ve had farm-to-school in the district for at least the past five or six years. We worked with Massachusetts Farm to School Project to get into the program,” she said. “It’s absolutely phenomenal.”

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