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On a recent Wednesday afternoon, 30 families visited Fruit Valley Elementary to pick up free fruit, vegetables, eggs and meat provided by 19 farms through a weekly program called Farm to Heart.
Boxes filled with cilantro, lettuce, scallions and beets filled several long tables. Children grabbed rainbow chard, radishes and garlic scapes.
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