California's Farm-to-School Program Gets a Boost: Permanent Funding Secured In a major victory for the state's agricultural community and proponents of healthy eating, California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a new law providing permanent funding for the state's farm-to-school program. This initiative, which aims to connect local farmers with schools, has been instrumental in bringing fresh, locally sourced produce to California's school cafeterias. By securing permanent funding, the program can now expand its reach and impact, benefiting not only students but also the state's rural communities and the environment. As California continues to lead the way in promoting sustainable agriculture and healthy eating habits, this new law is expected to have far-reaching consequences for the state's food system.
New California law secures permanent funding for state’s farm-to-school program FoodService Director