Fish sticks, chicken nuggets, and mac and cheese make up the core of most school lunch programs. Ranchers in Baker County, OR, are ensuring their school kids eat a little higher on the protein chain.
Beef For Schools began as a simple project in January 2009 – by Oregon cattlemen Dan Forsea, Meb Dailey and Dwight Saunders – to put beef back on the menu at the Pine Eagle School in Halfway, OR. They donated five cows, paid for the meat processing, and gave it to the school for their student lunch program....
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