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State Policy
West Virginia
Creating the West Virginia Feed to Achieve Act
WV S.B. 663 2013
Last Visited 3/30/26
Policy Summary
S.B. 663 encourages healthy food initiatives such as community gardens and farm to school programs. It mandates that the state Department of Education and each county board of education establish a fund providing food to students through various initiatives, including farm to school activities and community gardens. S.B. 663 requires state and local educational entities work with the federal and state Department of Agriculture, Department of Health and Human Resources, local master gardeners, county extension agents, and other experts to develop programs that teach students how to produce healthy food.
State
West Virginia
Jurisdiction Name
West Virginia
Jurisdiction Type
state
Food System Topics
- Farm to School
- Urban Agriculture
- Nutrition