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School district uses local produce for Christmas meal

The district will be using local sweet potatoes, cabbage and broccoli for the meal.

FSD Staff

December 18, 2018

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School district uses local produce for Christmas meal
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Avoyelles Parish School District in Marksville, La., is using local produce for its Christmas lunch, A Voyelles Today reports.

The district will be using sweet potatoes grown by a local farmer as well as cabbage and possibly broccoli grown by students at the district’s Louisiana School for the Agricultural Sciences.  

Read the full story via avoyellestoday.com.

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