Model Programs
- UC Davis CORE Grant Project in Fresno and Placer counties: This project implemented a comprehensive Farm-to-School program in two low income elementary schools (See attached poster).
- UC Cooperative Extension Project in Humboldt County: This project worked with farmers, schools, and other institutions to try to get locally produced foods into school lunches (Get details from Deborah Giraud).
- UC SAREP: This article discusses how to start a Farm to School Program. StartF2Sprog
- UC SAREP Crunch Lunch: This article discuses the effect of Farm to School Programs on children's diets. childrendiet
- Davis Farm to School Connection: This program teaches students “healthy nutrition habits, personal responsibility, environmental stewardship and community awareness.”
- California School Garden Network: This website provides a list of successful gardening and nutrition education programs.