Farm-to-School Grant Funding Increases Children’s Access to Local Fruits and Vegetables in Oregon

We undertook this study to measure the reach of Oregon’s legislated farm-to-school grant program among school districts and children, particularly low income, and examine changes in local purchasing, particularly fruit and vegetables, and the use of produce from school gardens in school meals. We c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kristen Giombi, Anupama Joshi, Caroline Rains, Jean Wiecha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thomas A. Lyson Center for Civic Agriculture and Food Systems 2020-04-01
Series:Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development
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Online Access:https://www.foodsystemsjournal.org/index.php/fsj/article/view/801