What's Happening?
Nourish Farms, located in Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin, has been awarded the Community Service Award by the UW-Green Bay Council of Trustees. The organization, which operates on a 13-acre site, focuses on food education through gardens and a teaching kitchen.
In 2026, Nourish Farms conducted 1,003 programs and engaged with 39,000 participants. The award recognizes the organization's efforts in empowering communities through hands-on food education, promoting healthy eating habits, and fostering a healthier community.
Why It's Important?
The recognition of Nourish Farms underscores the importance of community-based food education initiatives. By providing hands-on learning experiences, the organization helps individuals and families understand the value of growing, cooking, and enjoying wholesome foods. This approach not only promotes healthier lifestyles but also supports local food systems and sustainability. The award highlights the impact of Nourish Farms' programs in enhancing community well-being and encouraging sustainable food practices.
