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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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Secretary Ross joins First Partner in roundtable discussion about small farms providing nutrition to local schools

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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 in learning how urban farms benefit child nutrition

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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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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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CA Farm to School Network newsletter highlights recent conference, upcoming events, success stories, funding, research

The California Department of Food and Agriculture Office of Farm to Fork (CDFA-F2F) California Farm to School Network just released its monthly newsletter. Highlights include: Update on CA Farm to School Incubator Grant Program Review of March 10-12 CA Farm … Continue reading

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California First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom and CDFA Secretary Karen Ross headline state Farm to School Conference

The California Department of Food and Agriculture Office of Farm to Fork (CDFA-F2F) will conclude its bi-annual, three-day California Farm to School Virtual Conference today. Featured conference speakers include California First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom and CDFA Secretary Karen Ross, co-chairs of … Continue reading

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February Farm to School Network newsletter highlights upcoming F2S conference, network survey, celebrating Black history

The California Farm to School Network’s February newsletter was just released. Newsletter highlights include: Register now for the virtual California Farm to School Conference March 10-12. Take a 5-minute network member survey to help the California Farm to School Network … Continue reading

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