by RanchFoodsDirect | Sep 29, 2016 | Newsletter
Jason Mathis is an avid home gardener and works as the sous chef for Colorado Springs School District 11, where he helps invent healthy meals that appeal to kids. Think macaroni and cheese, pasta bakes and Italian-style marinara or primavera sauce, all made with as...
by RanchFoodsDirect | Oct 8, 2014 | Newsletter
Manure giveaway helps school gardens thrive Residential, community and school gardens across the city are all benefiting from the rich natural composted manure that Ranch Foods Direct distributes through the annual Poopapalooza event and by special arrangement. SCHOOL...
by RanchFoodsDirect | Apr 1, 2013 | Newsletter
THE SCOOP: The Nameth boys — David, Richard, Josh and Steven (shown with Ranch Foods Direct owner Mike Callicrate) — are familiar faces to Ranch Foods Direct customers. During the summer and fall growing season, they appear weekly with fresh vegetable deliveries under...
by RanchFoodsDirect | Dec 1, 2011 | Newsletter
As executive chef for District 11, Colorado Springs’ largest school district, Brian Axworthy (pictured) is on the leading edge of a growing movement to improve the school dining experience with fresher, healthier ingredients and gourmet preparation. He talked recently...
by RanchFoodsDirect | Jun 1, 2011 | Newsletter
Just in time for Father’s Day, Palmer High educator Sharon Nemeth will present a cooking demonstration at Ranch Foods Direct featuring what she believes just might be the ideal Father’s Day dish: a grilled beef tenderloin, served thinly sliced and stacked on a...