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Insights from the 2023 USDA Farm to School Census: A Path to Healthier Mississippi Communities
Farm to School connects farmers, students, and communities, promoting healthier eating and stronger local ties. The 2023 USDA Farm to School Census results highlight Mississippi's ongoing commitment to local sourcing and agricultural education.
Back to School Garden Supply Drive: Cultivating Healthy Futures for Mississippi Students
As we gear up for the new school year Mississippi Farm to School Network is thrilled to announce the start of our Back to School Garden Supply Drive to support school garden programs across Mississippi!
Need Farm to School Assistance? Schedule a Meeting With Our Team!
The Mississippi Farm to School Network is thrilled to announce new office hours dedicated to providing customized technical assistance to empower and support your Farm to School and Farm to ECE initiatives.
Summer Nutrition Programs Mean More Summer Eats – And Smiles!
This year, Mississippi will offer new summer nutrition options to help our children reach their full potential. Discover SUN Programs: USDA's Summer Nutrition Program for Kids and locate a nearby summer meal site.
Mississippi Farm to School Network Listen4Good Survey: Insights for Equity and Inclusion
Mississippi Farm to School Network participated with Listen4Good, a nationally-recognized and evidence-based capacity building program, to develop our equity-focused feedback system.
MDAC Announces Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program Details
MDAC Announces $5.8 Million Available through Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program to Strengthen Local Food Supply Chain
Farm to School Census Now Open
The USDA Farm to School Census officially opened in last month and only occurs every few years. It is essential to gathering detailed and nationally representative information on farm to school activities.
The 2024 Farm to School Grant Program is Now Open
The USDA Farm to School Program has officially released the Request for Applications (RFA) for the fiscal year (FY) 2024 Patrick Leahy Farm to School Grant Program.
2023-2024 Mississippi Farm to School Ambassador Program
The Mississippi Farm to School Network invites K-12 students to participate in the 2023-2024 Mississippi Farm to School Ambassador Program.
Fertile Ground
The documentary ‘Fertile Ground’ is a city-wide public art project that dives into the issues of racism and income inequality through food in Jackson, Mississippi. To access the documentary click here.
Our Beliefs, Values and Principles
Our Beliefs, Values and Principles to transform Mississippi Food Systems.