Benson, Matthew C.Bendfeldt, Eric S.2014-11-052014-11-052010-03-18http://hdl.handle.net/10919/50748A publication that describes the farm to school program which connects schools (K-12)and local farms with the objectives of serving healthy meals in school cafeterias, improving student nutrition, providing agriculture, health and nutrition education opportunities, and supporting local and regional farmers.4 pagesapplication/pdfen-USVirginia Cooperative Extension materials are available for public use, re-print, or citation without further permission, provided the use includes credit to the author and to Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Tech, and Virginia State University.Community Food SystemsSchool children -- Food -- VirginiaChildren -- Nutrition -- VirginiaLocal foods -- VirginiaNational school lunch program -- Law and legislation -- VirginiaExtension publicationhttp://pubs.ext.vt.edu/3003/3003-9028/3003-9028_pdf.pdfSchool mealsNutrition educationregional agricultural policy