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Many schools across the country are applying organic principles to the three core elements of farm to school - local food procurement, schools gardens, and food and agriculture education - in a number of ways. This new fact sheet from the National Farm to School Network shares keys to success for integrating organics in farm to school practices and highlights three case studies of school districts finding success with organic practices, including Hopewell Elementary School.

Hopewell Elementary School has received the 2018 Best in New Jersey Farm to School Award from the Department of Agriculture. We were honored to receive this prestigious recognition on September 24th which was presented by Douglas Fisher, Secretary of Agriculture.

New Vertical Farming Initiative will Provide Cutting Edge Scientific Educational Opportunities for Elementary Students and Enhance School Farm to Cafeteria Program