Rogue Valley Farm to School

Rogue Valley Farm to School Rogue Valley Farm to School educates children about our food system through hands-on farm and garden programs, and by increasing local foods in school meals.

Cultivating healthy kids, environmental stewardship, farm relationships and the local economy.

We’re working on something exciting… … an RVF2S open house! Keep your eye out for a save the date coming soon 👀 (This ki...
08/26/2026

We’re working on something exciting…

… an RVF2S open house! Keep your eye out for a save the date coming soon 👀

(This kiddo is drinking garden-made lemonade from a lemon cup, complete with garden-grown rosemary!)

Estamos preparando algo emocionante…

…¡un día de puertas abiertas en RVF2S! Estén atentos, pronto publicaremos la fecha.

(¡Este niño está bebiendo limonada casera en un vaso de limón, con romero cultivado en el jardín!)

Believe it or not, the school year is just around the bend! Garden education will be in full swing in no time, which mea...
08/22/2026

Believe it or not, the school year is just around the bend!

Garden education will be in full swing in no time, which means that we need all hands on deck!

Interested in volunteering? We’re looking for social media experts, photographers, teachers, gardeners, and more to join our volunteer team!

Want to learn more? Fill out the 3 minute survey in our bio to tell us a little bit about yourself & your skills and we’ll get back to you within 48 hours. Whether you have an hour a week to give or 20 minutes a quarter, we have a job for you!

¡Aunque no lo creas, el año escolar está a la vuelta de la esquina!

La educación en jardinería estará en pleno apogeo en un abrir y cerrar de ojos, ¡así que necesitamos la ayuda de todos!

¿Te interesa ser voluntario? ¡Buscamos expertos en redes sociales, fotógrafos, maestros, jardineros y más para unirse a nuestro equipo de voluntarios!

¿Quieres saber más? Completa la breve encuesta de 3 minutos en nuestra biografía para contarnos un poco sobre ti y tus habilidades, y te responderemos en 48 horas. Ya sea que tengas una hora a la semana o 20 minutos al trimestre, ¡tenemos una tarea para ti!

Keep your eye out for the next installment of our quarterly blog, The Seasonal Scoop, written by Garden Educator & Volun...
08/19/2026

Keep your eye out for the next installment of our quarterly blog, The Seasonal Scoop, written by Garden Educator & Volunteer/ Communications Lead, Taylor Solorzano-Madden!

The Seasonal Scoop is also always available in Spanish thanks to Elise Pfroemmer, one of our Lead Garden Educators at RVF2S.

Sign up for our newsletter and the blog will be delivered fresh to your inbox on August 28th.

Getting on the mailing list is the best way to stay updated on our programs & successes. Add your name to the list on our website!

www.rvfarm2school.org

¡No te pierdas la próxima entrega de nuestro blog trimestral, “The Seasonal Scoop”, escrito por Taylor Solorzano-Madden, educadora de jardinería, y coordinadora de voluntarios y comunicaciones!

“The Seasonal Scoop” también está disponible en español gracias a Elise Pfrommer, una de nuestras educadoras principales de jardinería de RVF2S.

Suscríbete a nuestro boletín y recibirás el blog directamente en tu correo electrónico el 28 de agosto.

La mejor manera de estar al día de nuestros programas y logros es suscribirte a nuestra lista de correo. ¡Añade tu nombre a la lista en nuestra página web!

www.rvfarm2school.org

Last month, The Phoodery hosted a Pints for Purpose to benefit RVF2S’ programming! We lounged, enjoyed awesome food + be...
08/17/2026

Last month, The Phoodery hosted a Pints for Purpose to benefit RVF2S’ programming! We lounged, enjoyed awesome food + bevs, and caught up with our community all while supporting farm to school programming!

Having community partners like the Phoodery makes the magic of garden education possible. Thank you x a million!!!

El mes pasado, The Phoodery organizó un evento llamado "Pints ​​for Purpose" para recaudar fondos para los programas de RVF2S. Nos relajamos, disfrutamos de comida y bebidas deliciosas y nos pusimos al día con nuestra comunidad, ¡todo mientras apoyábamos los programas de la granja a la escuela!

Contar con socios comunitarios como The Phoodery hace posible la magia de la educación en jardinería. ¡Muchísimas gracias!

RVF2S is in the height of our busiest summer yet — YAY! Here are a few snapshots Miss Meghan captured during Phoenix-Tal...
08/14/2026

RVF2S is in the height of our busiest summer yet — YAY!

Here are a few snapshots Miss Meghan captured during Phoenix-Talent summer school enrichment!

¡RVF2S está en el apogeo de nuestro verano más ajetreado hasta ahora! ¡Qué emoción!

Aquí les compartimos algunas fotos que la señorita Meghan tomó durante el programa de enriquecimiento de verano de Phoenix-Talent.

Co-op camp was a BLAST! We’re so lucky to work with incredible kids and incredible community partners. Thank you, Ashlan...
08/13/2026

Co-op camp was a BLAST! We’re so lucky to work with incredible kids and incredible community partners.

Thank you, Ashland Co-op and The Farm at SOU!

¡El campamento de la cooperativa de Ashland fue muy divertido! Tenemos muchísima suerte de trabajar con niños increíbles y socios comunitarios fantásticos.

¡Gracias, Ashland Co-op y The Farm at SOU!

Flashback to Turnip the Beet in June! All of us here are still basking in the glow of YOUR support & a magical night!  🌟...
08/10/2026

Flashback to Turnip the Beet in June!

All of us here are still basking in the glow of YOUR support & a magical night! 🌟🫜

Thanks to you all, Turnip the Beet celebrated its BIGGEST turnout yet — over 200 tickets sold and $22,000+ raised to keep garden education going this upcoming school year!

We’re sending love and gratitude to everyone who showed up, donated time and money, and helped us spread the word. Thank you ALL! 💚

- 🫜 Rogue Valley Farm to School Crew 🫜

¡Recordando el evento Turnip the Beet en junio!

¡Todos aquí seguimos disfrutando de SU apoyo y de una noche mágica!🌟🫜

Gracias a todos, Turnip the Beet tuvo su MAYOR asistencia hasta la fecha: ¡más de 200 boletos vendidos y más de $22,000 recaudados para continuar con la educación sobre jardinería el próximo año escolar!

Les enviamos nuestro cariño y gratitud a todos los que asistieron, donaron su tiempo y dinero, y nos ayudaron a difundir la noticia. ¡Muchas gracias a todos! 💚

- 🫜Equipo de Rogue Valley Farm to School🫜

Farm to School celebrates melons in August! Try out this Cantaloupe salad with cucumber & feta from Carrie Walder. • 2 c...
08/06/2026

Farm to School celebrates melons in August!

Try out this Cantaloupe salad with cucumber & feta from Carrie Walder.

• 2 cups cantaloupe melon, skin removed + cut into chunks (or spooned into balls)

• 2 cups cucumber, chopped into half-moons (I used the Persian variety)

• 1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled

• Approx. 15 large fresh mint leaves, torn or chopped

• 2 Tbsp olive oil

• 1 lime, juice only

• Salt + pepper, to taste

Combine and let rest for 30 min in the fridge before enjoying!

¡Farm to School celebra los melones en agosto!

Prueba esta ensalada de melón cantalupo con pepino y queso feta de Carrie Walder.

• 2 tazas de melón cantalupo, pelado y cortado en trozos (o en bolitas)

• 2 tazas de pepino, cortado en medias lunas (yo usé pepino persa)

• 1/2 taza de queso feta desmenuzado

• Aproximadamente 15 hojas grandes de menta fresca, troceadas o picadas

• 2 cucharadas de aceite de oliva

• 1 lima, solo el jugo

• Sal y pimienta al gusto

Mezcla los ingredientes y deja reposar 30 minutos en el refrigerador antes de disfrutar.

Today! 5-7pm 🙂¡Hoy! 5-7pm 🙂
07/09/2026

Today! 5-7pm 🙂

¡Hoy! 5-7pm 🙂

Thursday Nights Just Hit Different at The Phoodery!

Tonight, you can have fun and make a difference!

Pints for a Purpose | 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Grab your favorite food and drink, and help support Rogue Valley Farm to School!

During Pints for a Purpose, The Taphouse and participating restaurants will donate $1 from every qualifying food or drink purchase to help educate local children through hands-on farm and garden programs while increasing access to fresh, local foods in our schools.

Then stick around because...FREE Trivia Night starts at 7:00 PM!

Hosted by our very own Matt from Don't Forget Trivia, it's an all-ages evening of laughs, friendly competition, and prizes. Bring your smartest friends (or the funniest ones!) and see if your team can take home the win.

🌮 Incredible food from our local restaurants
🍺 Cold beer, cider, wine & non-alcoholic option
🐶 Dog-friendly
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-friendly
🌿 Southern Oregon's Backyard

📍208 N. Main Street, Phoenix, OR

Come support a great cause, enjoy an amazing meal, and finish the evening with one of the best trivia nights in the Rogue Valley!

A place to gather. A place to give back. A place to play.

A big THANK YOU to Truffle Pig for sponsoring trivia night!

July’s Harvest of the Month is the humble cucumber! Pick some up at the grower’s market this month and enjoy them in sal...
07/08/2026

July’s Harvest of the Month is the humble cucumber!

Pick some up at the grower’s market this month and enjoy them in salads, beverages, and dips!

¡La cosecha del mes de julio es el humilde pepino!

¡Consíguelo en el mercado de agricultores este mes y disfrútalo en ensaladas, bebidas y salsas!

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