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One Goal, Six Objectives
The goal of Farm to School Salad Bar Initiative is…
To improve the health of school children by increasing access to locally grown, nutritious, safe, and culturally appropriate foods in at least 12 schools within the northern and interior regions.
Program objectives are….
- To increase fruit and vegetable consumption amongst participating school aged children.
- To increase student knowledge about the local food system, local foods, and nutritional health.
- To enhance student skills in the areas of food production, processing and serving.
- To strengthen local farm, school, and aboriginal partnerships.
- To strengthen the local food economy.
- To develop promising practice models that are self financing, eco friendly and have the potential to be implemented elsewhere.
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