How New England Collaborates on Farm to School Policy Towards 30 x 30
Over the past six years, a network of farm to school and additional food systems advocates in New England and New York have been collaborating to create a policy platform and skillset that is now bearing fruit in powerful ways across the region!
Recently, three states have passed Universal School Meals policies, five states have passed farm to school and early childhood grant programs, and four states passed local food purchasing incentive programs. Watch on to hear the story of how these policies came to be, the regional collaboration that supports their development, and how these policies are working together to increase food access, local purchasing, equity, and food education.
