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Committee approves bill creating Farm‑to‑School coordinator in Arkansas Department of Agriculture
Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development - Senate · March 12, 2019
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Summary
House Bill 16‑15 would establish a Farm‑to‑School coordinator to connect farmers, school districts and nutrition programs; sponsor and supporters said the role will expand local procurement and make better use of USDA grants, and the committee passed the bill.
The Senate Agriculture Committee voted to pass House Bill 16‑15, which would add a Farm‑to‑School coordinator position within the Arkansas Department of Agriculture to coordinate procurement, USDA grant…
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