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Causes: Agricultural Programs, Food
Mission: To connect schools and local producers in the gallatin valley.
Programs: Community: educating the community about local food systems and nutritional health, particularly through the farm to school champions network, promotion of national farm to school month, and related efforts. Approximate number of persons benefited is 500.
classroom: increasing the depth and breadth of knowledge that area school children have about where their food comes from, the importance of local agriculture, and healthy food choices, particularly through in-class lessons, farm field trips, teacher workshops, and summer programs. Approximate number of persons benefited is 250.
cafeteria: working with school staff and local producers to increase the quantity, quality and diversity of locally-grown foods in schools to improve student health and support local farmers and ranchers. Approximate number of persons benefited is 6294.