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*Updated December 10, 2024 The Farm to School (FTS) movement is more than connecting students with local food systems—it’s also about using FTS as an integrated educational opportunity...

The Northeast Farm to School Collaborative has launched a podcast exploring the creative ways that local food is getting into school cafeterias and how food system education is playing out in...

October is National Farm to School Month, a time for honoring and supporting the educators, school nutrition professionals, farmers, students (and more!) who connect youth with where their food comes...

October is National Farm to School Month, a time for celebrating and supporting our vision to engage every child in a local food and farm culture! What is farm to school? At the Pennsylvania Farm...

“School meals are part of the education day.” –Betsy Rosenbluth By changing school culture and elevating the school meal experience, we can empower students to see the cafeteria...

“The work of farm to school is more than getting back to the land, it’s an opportunity to get the Land back into us — woven into our systems — embedded in our procedures....

“Wow, it really does look like Hogwarts,” a student remarks, impressed, walking into the school gymnasium. Set end-to-end, four long stretches of tables span the room, one for each grade...

“I feel really passionate about providing an experience for children and young adults to have a connection to nature and learn about growing their food, but also empowering them so that they...

Farm to early childhood encourages children to investigate their food systems, adopt nutritious eating behaviors, and develop deeper connections to their communities. How can early educators make the...

2023 was a big year for us and farm to school in our region. We had some firsts: Universal School Meals was made permanent in Vermont, we launched our first Agricultural Educators Cohort, and states...