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Live Oak School District brings farm to school to culinary classes, cafeteria, school farm

Posted on October 27, 2026 by Office of Public Affairs

Live Oak School District (LOSD) in Santa Cruz County is utilizing $200,000 in CDFA Farm to School Incubator Grant Program funding to support hands-on culinary and garden education utilizing sustainably grown, locally sourced farm produce. This includes a Food Lab … Continue reading →

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Healing Harvest: Growing wellness, connection, opportunity through farm to school

Posted on October 8, 2026 by Office of Public Affairs

At San Marcos Unified School District (SMUSD) in San Diego County, farm to school is about more than what is served on the lunch tray. Through the district’s 2023-24 CA Farm to School Incubator Grant project called “Healing Harvest,” all … Continue reading →

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