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Veggie Project Trying To Improve Children’s Eating Habits

Monday, November 16th, 2009, by Anne Marshall

 girl eating a blackberry (audio speaker audio feature) Getting one child to love fruits and vegetables can be a challenge. Now imagine taking on whole neighborhoods. Davidson County alone has a 40% childhood obesity rate, but one program is making initial strides to change that. WPLN’s Anne Marshall reports on the Veggie Project, an effort to turn the kids least likely to eat healthy, into vegetable lovers.
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