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Exploring Farm to School Legislative Trends: What Can State Policy Do for You?
This webinar from the National Farm to School Network and the Center for Agriculture and Food Systems offers a deep dive into the newly released "State Farm to School Policy Handbook: 2002–2023" and recent farm to school legislative trends.
Meet the 2025 CAFS Summer Honors Interns
The 2025 CAFS summer honors interns are engaged in projects covering urban agriculture policy, seed industry intellectual property law, legal challenges in aquaculture, and more.
CAFS is Hiring: Legal and Policy Fellow
The Legal and Policy Fellow conducts research, supervises students, and develops legal and policy resources that provide approachable information to individuals and entities, including farmers, ranchers, and other food producers, as well as technical assistance and service providers, food system stakeholders, local governments, and other supporting organizations.
New HFPP Guide Focuses on Distributor Contracts to Help Procurement Teams Buy More Local Food
A guide from the Healthy Food Policy Project explores options for public sector procurement teams to adjust their contracts with food distributors to support local food goals.
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