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FFA, FCCLA tag team to give school garden success
Grant Messerly of the FFA, Malta junior Payton Clausen and FCCLA advisor Becky Bruce stand in front of a plum tree in the Malta High School Garden.
The Malta High School Garden hopes to yield its largest harvest in years thanks to a new approach learned from Hinsdale High School.
The Malta Family Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) and Malta Future Farmers of America (FFA) Chapter have tag teamed to cultivate fruits and vegetables for possible use in the school's cafeteria in a "Farm to School" program.
Though the garden has existed for years, this year FCCLA and FFA came up with a School Garden Committee last August that will oversee the project.
The Garden Committee was birthed to give the few hands that worked on the garden...
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