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CDFA announces $60 million allocated for farm to school grants and begins Farm to School Month with Community of Practice event

The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) announces California has expanded its investment in the farm to school movement through a State Budget Sustainable Agriculture allocation of $30 million in FY2021-22 and $30 million in FY2022-23 for a total … Continue reading

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CA Farm to School Network newsletter spotlights first Community of Practice event and network success stories

Click here to view the September California Farm to School Network newsletter! Highlights include: Registration now open for CA Farm to School Network’s first Community of Practice event October is Farm to School Month! Farm to School Incubator Grantee Highlight … Continue reading

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First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom sees CDFA’s Farm to School grant program in action

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CA Farm to School Network newsletter spotlights first network community of practice event, grantee projects, news, resources

Click here to view the August 2021 California Farm to School Network newsletter. The California Farm to School Network includes farm to school practitioners and enthusiasts statewide. Click on the newsletter subscribe button to also receive these monthly updates that include information … Continue reading

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California Farm to School Network newsletter highlights free school meals, new Instagram page, successful programs, resources

Click here to view the July 2021 California Farm to School Network newsletter. The California Farm to School Network includes farm to school practitioners and enthusiasts statewide. Click on the newsletter subscribe button to also receive these monthly updates that include information … Continue reading

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CA Farm to School Network newsletter highlights investments, grantees, lessons, policy updates

Click here to check out the June California Farm to School Network newsletter. Highlights include: Governor’s proposed farm to school investments Farm to school incubator grantee highlights Celebrate Farm to Summer Celebration Week National Dairy Month taste and teach lesson … Continue reading

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Secretary Ross joins First Partner for Farm-to-School tour

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Farm to School Network Newsletter features information, resources, events for F2S practitioners / enthusiasts in CA

Check out the latest California Farm to School Network newsletter! Highlights include: CDFA updates: Celebrating F2S grant awardees! School Lunch Hero Day: Huge thank you to our school nutrition professionals California Department of Education: Farm to Summer Celebration Week USDA … Continue reading

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CA Farm to School Network newsletter highlights CA Farm to School Conference recordings, resources, events, job opportunities

The California Department of Food and Agriculture Office of Farm to Fork (CDFA-F2F) California Farm to School Network released its monthly newsletter. Highlights include: CA Farm to School Conference recordings and resources are available online Farm to School Incubator Grant … Continue reading

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CDFA Announces Awards for 2021 Farm to School Grant Program

The California Department of Food and Agriculture Office of Farm to Fork (CDFA-F2F) announces that it is awarding $8.49 million in grants to 60 farm to school projects throughout the state via the 2021 California Farm to School Incubator Grant … Continue reading

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