Farm to School

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"USDA Opens Peoples' Garden Initiative to Gardens Nationwide"
Press Release via USDA
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is expanding its People’s Garden Initiative to include eligible gardens nationwide. School gardens, communit... Learn More
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"Biden-Harris Administration Invests $80 Million to Improve Nutrition in School Meals"
Press Release via USDA
The Biden-Harris Administration today provided $50 million in grants for schools to invest in new food service equipment that will allow them to conti... Learn More
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"USDA Launches $100 Million Healthy School Meals Initiative, Announces Grant Program for Rural Schools"
Press Release via USDA
The USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service launched the first phase of its $100 million Healthy Meals Incentives Initiative aimed at improving the nutritio... Learn More
Revised Procuring Local Foods for Child Nutrition Programs Guide
The Revised Procuring Local Foods for Child Nutrition Programs Guide is Now Available!
Announcement via USDA Food & Nutrition Service
The USDA Procuring Local Foods for Child Nutrition Programs Guide provides an overview of federal procurement principles and covers a host of topics r... Learn More
Seeding Success - Farm to School Grantee Webinar Series
Seeding Success: Farm to School Grantee Webinar Series
via USDA Food & Nutrition Service
The Seeding Success Webinar Series is hosted by the USDA FNS Farm to School program and provides technical assistance to support Farm to School grante... Learn More
USDA Local Food for Local Schools Webinar Recording
Local Foods for Schools: Models for Success
Watch the video recording from the USDA!
On April 20th, the Food and Nutrition Service hosted a webinar for Child Nutrition State agencies and other State-level farm to school stakeholders.  ... Learn More
food and climate toolkit for children
Act on Climate Change: Food for Thought, Your Diet & the Environment
Toolkit via earthday.org
Toolkit to teach students about the impacts of our food system helps them make more informed choices about their health and the planet’s health. Learn More