Yolo Farm To Fork

Mission

To educate the public, especially our children, about the value of a farm to table community food system that also teaches us to value the environment.

Causes

Education , Educational Services , Environment , Food , Food Programs , Garden Clubs , Nutrition

Programs

-Growing Lunch, a program that has grown, harvested, cleaned, and served over 5,000 pounds of fresh fruits and vegetables in school meals. -PEAS (Partners in Education for Agriculture in Schools) seeks to empower new minority farmers to deliver healthy, fresh produce to Food Services for student meals in Woodland Joint and Washington Unified school districts. -Garden Discovery Kits, which bridge classroom and garden learning by encouraging a more comprehensive garden-based curriculum for 3rd-6th grade teachers and students. All lessons address California Content and Next Generation Science Standards.

Demographics

We want to help kids learn where good food comes from, to develop a taste for healthy eating, and to help Yolo County residents get to know where their food comes from and the farmers who grow it.

Areas

Yolo County, California