Entries are open for 2023 Clearfield County Fair Saturday, June 10 by Louise BennettCLEARFIELD COUNTY – It’s that time of year again for the 2023 Clearfield County Fair.They are starting to accept entries for livestock, vegetables, fruits and nuts, dairy, floral, arts, crafts and photography.You can register online at... Read More.
As obesity rates rise, many kids in US not eating enough fruits and vegetables, study finds Friday, February 17 by ABC News(ATLANTA) -- Nearly half of kids ages 1 to 5 are not eating a daily vegetable and nearly one-third are not eating a daily fruit, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.At the same time, the majority of... Read More.
Clearfield County to distribute vouchers for senior nutrition program Friday, May 6 by Louise BennettClearfield -In partnership with the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, the Clearfield County Area Agency on Aging will distribute vouchers for the Seniors Farmers Market Nutrition Program.Eligible Seniors can receive $24 in checks to buy fresh produce at certified Farmers Markets and Roadside stands.Residents of... Read More.
Only 1 in 10 adults eating enough fruits and vegetables, CDC finds Thursday, January 6 by ABC News(ATLANTA) -- Most American adults are not getting enough of their fruits and vegetables, according to a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, with even greater disparities found for those living in poverty.The report, published Thursday, found that only 10%... Read More.
