Farm to School Works!

42% of districts surveyed by USDA say they participate in farm to school activities. That’s...

5,254

districts

42,587

schools

..bringing the farm to school. Learn more

Healthy Habits Take Root

$789 million
invested in local communities.
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17,089
salad bars offer healthy options.
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7,101
school gardens have sprouted up across the country.
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Health and More!
School districts engaged in farm to school activities experience positive benefits.
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1,039
school districts are serving local foods in summer meals.
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1,516
school districts start early with pre-K!
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Farm to School in Action

Young children color, look at seeds
Baskets with heirloom tomatoes
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The Farm to School Census

USDA distributed the 2015 Farm to School Census to over 18,000 public, private and charter school districts in the United States. See About the Census for more information.