The way to a boy’s heart is through the stomach — at least in the case of 8-year-old Pablo Zuniga. That’s the pitstop at the Speedway to Healthy exhibit that Pablo, a student at Southwest Elementary School in Guilford County, enjoyed the most. “We were sorting foods (according to what’s healthy),” he said. “It was fun.”

Chyi-lyi “Kathleen” Liang, Ph.D., W.K. Kellogg Distinguished Professor of Sustainable Agriculture, is one of two representatives participating in the inaugural cohort of the AI Technologies Champion Network organized by the CAA Academic Alliance.

Cooperative Extension at North Carolina A&T’s Try Healthy program is one of many partner organizations working to bring accessible food to the Guilford County community, straight from the ground.