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Center for Rural Affairs - Nebraska Farm to School Program

The Center for Rural Affairs spearheads a statewide Farm to School in Nebraska by providing support and training to small and medium size family farms, schools and food service directors, and by providing opportunities to come together and learn at our Farm to School statewide summits and regional conferences.  

Bayfield Regional Food Producers Cooperative

The following description is a summary of our farm to school plan funded by a 2014 USDA Farm to School Program grant: Expanding farm to school in northern Wisconsin will require solving the challenge of a very short growing season. Through a collaborative effort, the Member Producers of the Bayfield Regional Food Producers Cooperative will help local school districts install and manage high tunnels to supplement each district’s school gardens. The tunnels will allow district educators to implement experiential, project‐based learning in the spring and fall seasons.

Gateway Farm to School Project

Alaska Gateway is proud to announce we have received the 2016 "One in a Melon" award from the USDA for the state of Alaska! 

Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets Farm to School Program

The Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets promotes, supports, and collaborates with farm to school stakeholders around the state to strengthen and grow farm to school efforts.

Farm to school programs are a vital tool we can use to promote agricultural literacy in schools so that, from an early age, students can be learning the value of nutrition, developing healthy eating habits, and understanding where their food comes from.

South Carolina Department of Agriculture Farm to School Program

The South Carolina Farm to School Program originated in 2011 as a two-year project funded from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention. Since the program began, it has expanded to not only include more funded schools, but also other institutions including preschools. In 2015, the umbrella organization South Carolina Farm to Institution was founded to encompass a wide variety of institutional sites beyond preschools and schools.

West New York Public Schools Farm to School Project

The following description is a summary of our farm to school plan funded by a 2013 USDA Farm to School Program grant: We will create a comprehensive plan that includes sustainable programs that serve food to West NY students that is as fresh and nutritious as possible by connecting with local farmers, cooperatives, state and county resources, and community orgs.

Kansas City Farm to School Academy

The following description is a summary of our farm to school plan funded by a 2013 USDA Farm to School Program grant: To increase access to and consumption of healthy local food in low‐income schools in the Greater Kansas City area and to educate school administrators and staff, teachers, children, parents and other stakeholders on the benefits of F2S.

Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities

In 2014, the Groundwork Center celebrated our 10-year anniversary of farm to school programming in northwest Michigan. 

Starting with just a few activities in one school in 2004, our program now spans two Intermediate School Districts serving seven counties in Northwest Lower Michigan, reaching more than 25,000 students. 

Boston Public Schools Farm to School Program

The following description is a summary of our farm to school plan funded by a 2013 USDA Farm to School Program grant: To expand student and community engagement through farm field trips, experiential learning opportunities, and community dinners, and also build cafeteria staff capacity through culinary training.

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