2018: F2CC, in partnership with Whole Kids Foundation, announces the second round of Farm to School Canada Grants, expanding to 3 more provinces, with applications open 5 provinces in total: BC, ON, QC, NB, NL
F2CC releases Benefits of Farm to School, the first compilation of the positive impacts of farm to school activities taking place in Canada.
Relevant policies or events
Partners of the Canada Digs In! Initiative meet in Windsor Ontario to strategize scaling-up the farm to school movement in Canada.
The government policy “Politique bioalimentaire du Québec” promotes the importance of a sustainable food system for Quebec.
The BC Ministry of Agriculture begins to promote the Grow BC, Feed BC, Buy BC initiative, with Feed BC’s mandate focusing on increasing the use of BC-grown and processed foods in government facilities, including schools.
