Louisiana Farm to School Program Receives National Award
By Olivia McClure, LSU AgCenter
The LSU AgCenter Louisiana Farm to School Program has received the Farm Credit MarketMaker Innovation Award for the second year in a row. The award was presented during the 2019 National Direct Agricultural Marketing Summit, held Oct. 7 to 9 in Rosemont, Illinois. The Louisiana Farm to School Program helps connect child nutrition services with local farmers who can provide fresh fruits and vegetables.