Farm and food councils across the state are taking steps to benefit farmers, consumers and everyone in between, Allen County Farm Bureau members were told Friday.
Missty Lechner, advocacy project director for the American Heart Association, was among the founders of the Kansas Alliance for Wellness in 2013.
Lechner, guest speaker at Fridays ACFB annual meeting, talked about a rapidly expanding campaign to improve access to healthy and locally grown foods.
Since then, the Alliance has worked with dozens of local governing bodies across the state, including Allen County,…
