Much to celebrate in March: Nutrition and Agriculture Awareness Weeks
Posted OnMarch 1, 2023 byAll throughout March, there is an abundance of opportunities (and resources!) to help you celebrate and implement nutritious, nourishing food experiences for kids. For starters, March is National Nutrition Month®, an annual campaign created 50 years ago. “Fuel for the Future” is this year’s theme, and in honor of the 50th anniversary of National Nutrition…Read More >>
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 >>