Resource | Fact Sheets
USDA Foods: A Resource for Maximizing Food Budgets To Buy Local
This factsheet explains how USDA Foods support the Dietary Guidelines for Americans and the school meal pattern requirements to make it easier for schools to prepare healthy meals using local foods.
907
03/06/2023
Resource | Fact Sheets
USDA DoD Fresh Program: A Source for Locally Grown Produce
This fact sheet provides information on how to use USDA DoD Fresh to purchase local produce.
906
03/06/2023
Resource | Policy Memos | FNS-GD-2015-0015
Local Foods in the Child and Adult Care Food Program
The purpose of this memorandum is to provide guidance on the incorporation of local foods and agriculture-based curriculum in early childhood education and care settings, clarifies policies in the recently published FNS Instruction relevant to local food production and procurement, and includes questions and answers regarding procuring local food for use in the CACFP.
CACFP11-2015
03/13/2015