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...
Main Authors: | Kristen Giombi, Anupama Joshi, Caroline Rains, Jean Wiecha |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thomas A. Lyson Center for Civic Agriculture and Food Systems
2020-04-01
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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 |
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