School Food

Our core initiative, California Food for California Kids®, inspires schools to serve fresh, locally-sourced meals and engage students in the connections between food, culture, health, and the environment.

Hands holding strawberries in a garden

Digging In

Farm to School Activities, Case Studies, and Resources

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Growing for Schools / Cultivando para las Escuelas

A Farmer’s Guide for Exploring New Markets / Una guía para agricultores sobre cómo explorar nuevos mercados

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California Flavors, Sabores de California

Fresh Recipes for the Future of School Meals

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snap peas and avocados

Farm to School Procurement Checklist

Steps to Get Started with Local Procurement

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Fresh from California

Building Resilient Farm to School Programs and Serving School Meals Kids Love

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avocado radish carrot bean cilantro on wood

Nourishing Students: Early Childhood Education Resources

Discovering Fruits and Vegetables with Early Learners

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