Farm to School Policy & Advocacy Opportunities
Posted OnFebruary 4, 2023 byFarm to school initiatives – local food procurement, school gardens and experiential education – have been shown to have many benefits to communities across the country, and they can be supported in meaningful, sustainable ways through legislative policy. There are policies and funding streams at the federal level and enormous opportunity to create complementary, lasting…Read More >>
PA Harvest of the Month
Posted OnJanuary 4, 2023 byIt’s the beginning of a new year and a great time to try out new ways to support farm to school activities! Whether you’re a producer looking to sell a seasonal product to your local school or you’re a food service director, educator or early care provider working to provide your students with fresh food…Read More >>
2022 Year in Review!
Posted OnDecember 21, 2022 byMembers of the Pennsylvania Farm to School Network (PFSN) spent the past year putting our strategic plan and priorities into action! The Leadership team and active members representing a variety of sectors across the food system contributed their thoughts and time during working group meetings and through their daily farm to school activities in a variety of ways. Here are just some of the highlights:…Read More >>