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Farm to School BC: New Faces, New Tools, and New Funds This external link will open in a new window: http://www.phabc.org/modules.php?name=Farmtoschool

Like strawberry plants in summer, farm to school keeps growing runners! In the past 5 years more than 60 programs have sprouted in BC bringing healthy local and sustainable foods into our schools. While the evidence is still coming in, preliminary st... 
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Farm to Cafeteria: BC Communities Share Paths to Success This external link will open in a new window: http://www.phabc.org/files/farmtoschool/home/F2C-PathsToSuccess-singles-web.pdf

Farm to Cafeteria programs have been the focus of much media attention. The public, practitioners, and policy makers alike are clamouring to hear more. They seek to understand the various program models, how they work, their strengths, their challe... 
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BC Map of Farm to Cafeteria projects This external link will open in a new window: http://www.phabc.org/modules.php?name=Farmtoschool&pa=showpage&pid=223

The Farm to Cafeteria BC Map is on-line, showing schools, universities, hospitals and seniors homes that are connecting with local food.... 
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Farm to School Sprouts in BC: Final Report of Farm to School Salad Bar Initiative This external link will open in a new window: http://www.phabc.org/userfiles/file/Final_Report_Edted_Nov-24.pdf

In the fall of 2007, when PHABC sought to support a program that utilized a health promotion approach to increase access to fresh vegetables and fruit for food insecure families Farm to School Salad Bar was a clear choice. PHABC continues to support... 
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A Fresh Crunch in School Lunch: The BC Farm to School Guide This external link will open in a new window: http://bcdesignworks.com/client_files/f2s/F2Sguide-2nd-edition-singles.pdf

Today, more than 20,000 British Columbia school children are experiencing a new farm fresh crunch in their lunch as Farm To School (F2S) programs sprout up across the province. Parents, educators, farmers, health professionals and others are actively... 
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About the Public Health Association of British Columbia This external link will open in a new window: http://www.phabc.org

PHABC is a voluntary, non-profit, non-government organization whose mission is to preserve and promote the public's health. The Association works toward this mission through its activities in disease and injury prevention, health promotion, health pr... 
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Farm to School This external link will open in a new window: http://www.phabc.org/modules.php?name=Farmtoschool

In recent years, Farm to School programs emerged in a few locales in BC. However the notion of an initiative to support a network of Farm to School Salad Bar pilots in more rural and remote areas really took shape in the spring of 2007, during a Food... 
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