The Georgia Department of Education School Nutrition Division (GaDOE SND) with the Georgia Department of Agriculture, University of Georgia Extension, and the Georgia Department of Public Health annually recognizes outstanding farm to school programs with the Georgia Farm to School Award.
Award Criteria Includes:
Criteria 1: Locally Grown Items in School Meals
Criteria 2: Farm to School Promotions/Marketing Are Done Throughout the School Environment
Criteria 3: Schools Have Edible Gardens
Criteria 4: Farm to School Language is Adopted into Policy or Procedure
For additional Georgia Farm to School Award related questions, please contact
Dorothy Dupree, Farm to School Specialist.