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Date FNS Document# Title
SP 01,CACFP 01, SFSP 01-2016 Procuring Local Meat, Poultry, Game and Eggs for Child Nutrition Programs
Procuring Local Foods
Farm to School Resources
Farm to School Fact Sheets
FNS-943 Food Safety Information and Resources for the Farm to School Community
FNS-942 Food Safety Frequently Asked Questions
Tools for Schools
908 Selling Local Food to Schools: A Resource for Producers
FNS-893 The Patrick Leahy Farm to School Grant Program
909 Local Meat in Schools
907 USDA Foods: A Resource for Maximizing Food Budgets To Buy Local
906 USDA DoD Fresh Program: A Source for Locally Grown Produce
FNS-854 Local Procurement Decision Tree
Local School Wellness Policy
Seeding Success 2022 Webinar 3: Purchasing Outside the Box: Local Procurement Beyond the Apple
Seeding Success 2022 Webinar 2: Track It! How to Make Your Farm to School Efforts Count
Farm to Preschool
Planning a Successful Farm to School Program (2016 OCFS Webinar Series)
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #18 Nationwide Waiver of Local School Wellness Policy Triennial Assessments in the NSLP and SBP
Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program Resource Center
Evaluation of Pilot Project for Procurement of Unprocessed Fruits and Vegetables
Bringing Tribal Foods and Traditions into Cafeterias, Classrooms, and Gardens
Geographic Preference
SP24-2017 Local School Wellness Policy: Guidance and Q&As
Final Rule: Local School Wellness Policy Implementation Under the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010; Approval of Information Collection Request
Final Rule: Local School Wellness Policy Implementation Under the HHFKA of 2010
Planning Toolkit: Finding and Buying Local Foods
School Wellness Policy Cooperative Agreement
Proposed Rule: Local School Wellness Policy Implementation Under the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010
Finding, Buying and Serving Local Food - Introduction to Procurement
Schools Meeting the New Meal Standards
Fact Sheet: Using DoD Fresh to Purchase Local Produce
SP42-2011 Local School Wellness Policies
Promoting Fruits and Vegetables in Schools: Wellness Policy Opportunities
Proposed Rule: Geographic Preference Option for the Procurement of Unprocessed Agricultural Products in Child Nutrition Programs
SP04-2006 Local Wellness Policy Letter to State Director
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