LAMBERTVILLE — Avery Treadway, a fourth-grade student at Jackman Road Elementary School, was happily hauling his bag of corn, a mango, and two lettuce heads he purchased on the Douglas Road Elementary School grounds.
“I like fruit and vegetables a lot,” he said. “I actually would rather have them over candy.”
Avery was one of more than 400 students to visit, sample, and buy fresh fruits, vegetables, and herbs at the farmers’ market sponsored by Chartwells K12, a food service company, and Bedford Public Schools…