U. pushing produce for healthier students and staff

Colyn Kilmer's farmer's market stand sells fresh green peppers for a fee of "whatever you think it's worth", Thursday afternoon at the University of Utah. Thursday was the grand opening of the first U of U farmer's market. -- Thursday, August 28, 2008. Photo by Geoffrey McAllister/Deseret News
Fresh raspberries go for $4 per carton at Sam Johnson's farmer's market booth Thursday afternoon on the campus of the University of Utah. "All our produce is fresh from Brigham City," she said. -- Thursday, August 28, 2008. Photo & composite by Geoffrey McAllister/Deseret News
Claire Taylor of Salt Lake City buys a few fresh green peppers at Colyn Kilmer's farmer's market stand Thursday afternoon at the University of Utah. Thursday was the grand opening of the first U of U farmer's market. -- Thursday, August 28, 2008. Photo by Geoffrey McAllister/Deseret News
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Tomatoes sold out in less than two hours. Tomatoes — on a college campus.
"It's good for people to get their natural sugars instead of all that artificial sugar," said Ogden fruit-grower Ron Jensen, who served a steady stream of customers at the first-ever University of Utah Farmers Market Thursday. He was sampling varieties of peaches, nectarines and plums picked just before dawn. (Read more of the related article: U. pushing produce for healthier students and staff)

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updated 04/28/08



The Cougars celebrate their 17-10 victory over the Utah Utes seconds after the last play Saturday in Provo.
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Senior Bryan Kehl celebrates with fans on the field after the Cougars' 17-10 victory against Utah.
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Harvey Unga celebrates with fans at midfield after Saturday's 17-10 Cougar victory. Unga scored the game winning touchdown with 38 seconds remaining in the game.
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BYU defensive lineman Jan Jorgensen sacks Utah quarterback Brian Johnson during the first half of Saturday's game in Provo. Jorgensen had two sacks in the game giving him a league leading total of 10.5 sacks on the season.
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Cougar Andrew George is tackled by Utah's Robert Johnson (back) and Steve Tate in BYU's 17-10 win at Lavell Edwards Stadium in Provo on Saturday.
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BYU Kayle Buchanan prevents Utah's Derrek Richards from catching a pass during the first half of Saturday's game.
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BYU's Matt Allen extends himself but is unable to complete a pass from Max Hall as Utah's Brice McCain guards him close.
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The Utes take a 10-9 lead with 1:38 remaining in the 4th quarter.
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Utah fans celebrate what they think is an amazing come from behind victory in the closing minutes. Little do they know 1:38 left on the clock was enough time for the Cougars to win 17-10.
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Utah's R.J. Stanford gets penalized for pass interference after tangling with BYU's Michael Reed in the fourth quarter.
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Harvey Unga pushes his way into the end zone to score the game winning touchdown with 38 seconds remaining in the game.
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The BYU cheer squad circles the field with the B, Y, and U flags after one of three Cougar fieldgoals Saturday.
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Utah quarterback Brian Johnson gets rid of the ball prevents a sack from BYU's defense.
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Utah's Marquis Wilson is denied a last second hail marry pass at the close of Saturday's 17-10 Cougar victory.
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