Syngenta's new Grow More Vegetables grant has selected three recipients for its inaugural year.
Two schools and a community garden were selected from more than 200 recipients. The pool of candidates was relegated to Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington. The three recipients received a "garden package" containing seed, supplies, and a monetary stipend.
The recipients were:
- Elementary and Middle School Category— Centreville Elementary (Centreville, Va.)
- High School and FFA Chapter Category—Colby Middle/High School (Colby, Wis.)
- Community Garden Category— Garfield Community Action Team (Pittsburgh)
For more information visit Syngenta's website.
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