Growing 'farm to school' movement serves up fresh, local produce to kids

October 24, 2023
Hanmei Hoffman and her husband Derrick Hoffman farm in Greeley, Colorado, where most of their produce is sold to schools. Here she

Some school meal programs buy fruit and veggies from local farms, improving kids' diets and supporting the agricultural economy. A boost in federal funds to expand these efforts runs out next year.

(Image credit: Rae Solomon/Harvest Public Media)



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