These Colorado preschoolers learn hands-on farming to prevent childhood obesity

The video explores a farm-to-preschool program in Pueblo, Colorado, aimed at teaching children about locally grown produce and healthy eating. The CHOP program, funded by the USDA, integrates gardening into preschool education to combat childhood obesity, especially in low-income and Hispanic communities. The initiative also addresses food access challenges and provides educational benefits in math and science, while fostering cultural connections.

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