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Basic page Implementing Farm to School Activities: Food Safety

This page contains a list of food safety resources organized by topic area that provides basic definitions of food safety terms and links to sites with more information. These resources may be used by school food service as well as growers.

05/12/2023
Resource | Technical Assistance & Guidance Farm to School Census Quick Facts

The Farm to School Census is a survey of farm to school activities, including local food procurement and nutrition education.  This document provides additional clarification for school food authorities (SFAs) on the Farm to School Census and the data collection process.

04/25/2023
Basic page Farm to School Census

The Farm to School Census is a national survey conducted by USDA FNS of farm to school activities .

04/25/2023
Resource | Webinars/Videos 2023 Farm to School Census State Agency Briefing

This webinar, recorded on April 6, 2023, features information on the purpose of the Farm to School Census and what state agencies can expect when the next census is conducted in the fall of 2023.

04/25/2023
Basic page Seeding Success - Grantee Webinar Series

Seeding Success is a series of webinars produced by the Patrick Leahy Farm to School Program that provide technical assistance that supports grantees. 

04/21/2023
Resource | Technical Assistance Seeding Success: Telling Your Farm to School Story

This pre-recorded webinar features Farm to School Program staff, who share grantee stories from the Indigenous community and how to build a successful farm to school program focused on traditional foods. 

04/21/2023
Resource | Technical Assistance Seeding Success - Maximizing Resources and Opportunities for Continued Success

This pre-recorded webinar features Farm to School Program staff, who share grantee stories from the Indigenous community and how to build a successful farm to school program focused on traditional foods. 

04/21/2023
Resource | Technical Assistance & Guidance Seeding Success - Farm to School in Support of Climate Action

This pre-recorded webinar features Farm to School Program staff sharing how farm to school projects can reduce food waste, incorporate composting, and connect with others to create climate-smart activities.   

04/14/2023
Resource | Technical Assistance & Guidance Seeding Success - How Farm to School Grant Funds Can Support Indigenous Food Practices

This pre-recorded webinar features Farm to School Program staff, who share grantee stories from the Indigenous community and how to build a successful farm to school program focused on traditional foods. 

04/14/2023
Resource | Forms Farm to School Grant - Interim Progress Reports (2020 Grantees)

Here you will find samples of interim progress reports for each of the three types Farm to School Grants issued in 2020; the state, planning, and implementation grants.

03/28/2023
Page updated: October 14, 2021