The Farm to School Podcast

Join our hosts Michelle Markesteyn with Oregon State University, and Rick Sherman of Oregon Department of Education as they explore what it means to bring local food into the school cafeteria, and teach kids about where their food comes from, across the country.. and the world!

UPDATE: We're updating a few things as we continue to grow, our infrastructure has to grow as well. We have a website to host all of our show notes, contact information and more. Google "Farm to School Podcast OSU" to find our show notes and much more. Please stop by to say hello, or to suggest a show topic!

Co-host

Rick Sherman

Rick was hired by the Oregon Department of Education in 2012 as the Farm to School Analyst after working for 32 years as a Nutrition Services Director.

Rick Graduated from Western Washington University with a degree in Education. He was a runner for forty years, competing at the national level in the Steeplechase, and was a high school track and cross country coach for 20 years. Rick is a Master Gardener, loves home brewing, & riding dirt bikes. He spends his spare time in his backyard garden and raising chickens.

WEBSITE: bit.ly/f2sor