MT Farm to School Leadership Team Public Working Groups

The Montana Farm to School Leadership Team works through partnerships across the state to build farm to school initiatives that help kids eat healthy, connect kids with agriculture and nutrition through education, support Montana farmers and food producers, foster economic vitality, and strengthen communities. The MT F2SLT has working groups to achieve our specific goals. These working groups meet quarterly and are now open to public participation! Zoom links and access details for each meeting can  be found on the MT F2SLT page.

Farm to School Procurement

Goal: Expand local food procurement and distribution to schools throughout Montana.

Early Care and Education

Goal: Increase stakeholder awareness of, access to, and participation in farm to early care and education initiatives across the state.

K-12 Education

Goal: Increase stakeholder awareness of, access to, and participation in farm to school education (K-12) initiatives across the state.

Beef to School

Goal: The Montana Beef to School Coalition’s goal is to provide education and resources to make connections between beef to school stakeholders with the ultimate goal of increasing Montana beef served in Montana schools.

Service-Learning Program

Goal: Develop an internship or service-learning program that helps implement farm to school while building capacity at schools and communities in Montana.