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Nationwide Census on Farm to School Activities Shows Increased Use of Local Foods in Schools

October 23, 2015 Deborah Kane, Director, Office of Community Food Systems

What can $598 million buy you these days? A lot of local food! This week, USDA announced early results from USDA’s second Farm to School Census indicating that school districts across the country invested more than half a billion dollars in local foods in the 2013-2014 school year. That represents...

Food and Nutrition