FNS Documents & Resources

2023 Farm to School Census logo and stickers.

This fact sheet outlines a number of additional resources for those seeking to directly purchase or raise food products for school nutrition programs.

"Food Safety Frequently Asked Questions: The Food Safety Modernization Act and its Impact on Farm to School Activities": This document includes common questions related to food safety when purchasing locally grown and raised food products directly from producers as well as food safety considerations for edible campus gardens.

¿Necesita una nueva receta para su Programa de Alimentos para el Cuidado de Niños y Adultos? 

Update your breakfast menus with these easy-to-prepare USDA standardized breakfast recipes.

The Farm to School team has cultivated resources, trainings, and technical assistance to help your program grow.  

The CACFP Trainer’s Tools: Milk Aid is a quick visual reminder of the different milk requirements under the meal patterns in the CACFP.

La Herramienta para el instructor del Programa de Alimentos para el Cuidado de Niños y Adultos (CACFP, por sus siglas en inglés): gráfico sobre la leche es un recordatorio visual acerca de los diferentes requisitos de la leche según los patrones de comidas en el CACFP.

Second webinar in the 2022 Seeding Success webinar series.  

The Farm to Child Nutrition Planning Guide directs you through questions to consider when starting or growing a farm to school, farm to child care, or farm to summer program. This planning guide should be used as a supplemental tool to the Farm to School Planning Toolkit.