Members of the Pennsylvania Farm to School Network (PFSN) spent the past year putting our strategic plan and priorities into action! Here are just some of the highlights… Professional development and technical assistance – Farm to school practitioners including school food service directors, educators, farmers/producers, Early Care and Education (ECE) site operators and community partners…Read More >>

In 2023, The Food Trust expanded its Philadelphia Quarter Back for Local project and welcomed three new participating sites. The Quarter Back for Local project provides Philadelphia Early Care and Education (ECE) sites with $0.25 for each meal that includes Pennsylvania-grown fruits and/or vegetables and aims to get more locally grown food into school meals…Read More >>

Throughout October, school districts, early care and education sites, farmers and organizations across the state participated in National Farm to School Month by celebrating PA Preferred Days, serving local food for school meals, visiting local farms and so much more! Here are some highlights from celebrations across the state: Allegheny Valley School District teacher McCall…Read More >>