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CDFA Helps Promote Locally Sourced School Meals

Posted on August 20, 2025 by Office of Public Affairs
CDFA Secretary Karen Ross joined CDFA Farm to School Regional Lead Jennifer Rogge at the California Cattle Council’s “Fueling Students Success through School Meals” event at the California Secretary of State’s office on Aug. 18. The open house-style event featured a locally sourced school lunch provided by the Lodi Unified School District — held in the top right photo by CDFA Deputy Secretary for Legislative Affairs Rachael O’Brien. It also allowed attendees to speak to members of the California Farm to School Network, including (bottom right) Vacaville Unified School District Director Juan Cardon, and discover how CDFA regional advisors across California are available to assist all school districts offer locally grown food as part of school meals.  

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