Extra Details
Sonoma County Farm to School Capacity Building and Sustainability Project
Program
Outreach and Education
Primary RCD
Gold Ridge Resource Conservation District
Lead Implementer
Gold Ridge Resource Conservation District
Funders
California Department of Food and Agriculture
Other Organizations
Community Alliance with Family Farmers, North Coast Resource Conservation and Development Council, Sonoma Resource Conservation District
Project Primary Contact
Noelle Johnson (Noelle@goldridgercd.org)
Project Stage
Implementation
Duration
2023 - 2024
Technical Assistance and Education/Outreach
Outreach and Education
NCRC&DC will collaborate with partners to provide Sonoma County schools with local food sourced from micro farmers and those using climate-friendly, regenerative practices. We will revitalize school gardens with plantings, infrastructure, and education; identify solutions to barriers to farm-to-school models; and provide farm trips and classroom modules.
Key Accomplishments
- Events: 15
Project Themes
- Education
- Local Farms
Taylor Mountain Elementary students gather for their first Harvest of the Month lesson about beans.
Credit: Nina Adarkar
Location
Expenditures
Expenditures by Funding Source to Date: $10,000.00
CDFA (CDFA): $10,000
Photos
Taylor Mountain Elementary students investigate the dried beans. (Timing: During)
Credit: Nina Adarkar
Project last updated 1/3/2024