Resource Library
Farm to School & Early Childhood
Promising Practices of Farm to School
Findings from a 2010-11 project investigating the impact of farm to school programs in Vermont.
Tips for Buying & Serving Local Beef in Vermont Schools
Ways to increase the purchasing and cooking of local beef. Designed for Vermont schools, but useful to all.
Farm to Early Childhood Activities: Dress Up a Plant & Quick Pickles
Watch how to play an interactive game to teach young learners about a plant’s parts and make pickles with kids.
Dress up a Bean Plant
An interactive activity to explore the parts of a plant and their unique roles.
Let's Make Pickles
Get in the garden and use your harvest to make a quick pickle treat with early learners.
How New England Collaborates on Farm to School Policy Towards 30 x 30
A 2024 Farm to Institution New England (FINE) webinar showcasing school food policy changes across the country and the stories of their development.
Farm to School Webinar for K-6 Educators (& Friends!)
A 2020 webinar highlighting how educators incorporate food systems learning during remote learning.
Food Storytelling Through Harvest of the Month
A webinar featuring activities and inspiration to honor multiple foodways, identities, and cultures with Vermont Harvest of the Month.