CDFA Greater Los Angeles Farm to School Network Lead Sophia Bopp shares insights into the importance of connecting schools with local agriculture at the Sowing Seeds of Change Urban Farm in Long Beach as part of the recent Long Beach Foodways Summit. Sophia shared how farm to school is important for schools, local farms, urban farms and how regional farm to school staff across California are available to offer support and facilitate connections. Visit the CDFA California Farm to School Program webpage to connect with your regional farm to school network lead or regional producer engagement specialist!
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