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Tag Archives: California Farm to School Program
Farm to School tour at Hoover High School in San Diego highlights culinary academy
CDFA California Farm to School Program staff joined California First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom and local officials to tour Hoover High School in San Diego Unified School District earlier this week to see farm to school in action during Farm … Continue reading
CDFA celebrates National Farm to School Month
CDFA invites all Californians to join in celebrating October as National Farm to School Month. Supported by the National Farm to School Network, this is a month for thousands of schools, early care education sites, farms, communities, and organizations across the … Continue reading
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First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom visits Farm to School summer program
View this original post on the CDFA Planting Seeds blog.
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California Farm to School Network newsletter offers tips, resources and events for statewide partners
The California Farm to School Network includes farm to school practitioners and enthusiasts statewide. Visit the CDFA Farm to School Program webpage to subscribe to these monthly updates that include information about grants, resources, research, webinars, events and news from the National … Continue reading
Middle school garden incorporates agricultural tips for water conservation
Part of Mt. Diablo School District’s Farm to School Incubator Grant Program grant to enhance the existing 2.25-acre school garden at Riverview Middle School is to spread the news about agricultural practices of utilizing swales and berms to conserve water. As described … Continue reading
CA Farm to School Network newsletter spotlights funding, resources and community collaboration
The California Farm to School Network includes farm to school practitioners and enthusiasts statewide. Visit the CDFA Farm to School Program webpage to subscribe to these monthly updates that include information about grants, resources, research, webinars, events and news from the National … Continue reading
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ISD Staff Spotlight: Amy Garfinkel enjoys supporting statewide farm to school efforts
NAME: Amy Garfinkel YEARS AT CDFA: 1.5 PROGRAM: Farm to School TITLE: Farm to School Network Lead USUAL DAILY ACTIVITES ON THE JOB? I feel very grateful to get to work as a part of the California Farm to School … Continue reading
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Tagged California Farm to School Incubator Grant Program, California Farm to School Network, California Farm to School Program, CDFA Office of Farm to Fork, Farm to School
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Farm to School Roadmap for Success presented at working group breakfast, next steps discussed
The Farm to School Advisory Council and Interagency Working Group, whose guidance helped develop the recently released Planting the Seed: Farm to School Roadmap for Success, held a breakfast meeting this week for the final report to be presented to the … Continue reading
Apply by July 6 for 2022 California Farm to School Grant Program
The California Department of Food and Agriculture Office of Farm to Fork (CDFA-F2F) is accepting applications for the 2022 California Farm to School Incubator Grant Program, until 5 p.m. PT July 6, 2022. The program will award competitive grants to … Continue reading
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