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  • Small farmers are more squeezed than ever. A California grant program offers a lifeline.

    October 03, 2025 |

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    Response Location: United States, California

    California's farm-to-school grant program, launched in 2021, has successfully directed 100% of its funding to small and disadvantaged farmers. This has helped them expand their businesses through investments like refrigerated vans and partnerships with food hubs, enabling fresh local produce delivery to schools across the state.

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  • More schools than ever are serving vegan meals in California. Here's how they did it.

    October 15, 2024 |

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    Several California funding programs are helping schools offer more plant-based meals and educate students on the environmental impacts of their food choices. The funding can be used to upgrade kitchen equipment and train staff, purchase locally-grown food, and develop climate-smart or organic agriculture curriculum.

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  • 'No one should go hungry': street fridges of free food help Americans survive Covid pandemic Audio icon

    August 10, 2020 |

    The Guardian |

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    Response Location: United States, New York, New York

    Community refrigerators full of free food for anyone in need have popped up in the New York metro area. "Fridge keepers" help keep the fridges stocked either personally or through the help of locals and restaurants who want to help their neighbors. With federal aid ending for those who lost their jobs due to the pandemic, some locals have relied on the stocked fridges for their next meal.

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