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Calif. district receives USDA grant to implement farm-to-school program
Officials at Plumas Unified School District say the $45,000 grant will impact more than 2,000 students.
FSD Staff
January 8, 2016
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As locally sourced food continues to gain steam on school campuses, a new grant may help connect students at Plumas Unified School District with local farmers.
The district announced Tuesday that it will receive a $45,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm to School Program, which it will use to develop a five-year plan to expand the production greenhouse and existing school gardens to all 13 schools in the district, impacting more than 2,000 students, reports Plumas County News.
Read the full story at The Plumas County News.
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