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California

Establishing Office of Farm to Fork to increase local procurement from state institutions

Cal. Food and Agric. Code, div. 17, ch. 12, § 49001 (effective Jan. 1, 2015).

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Policy Summary

This law establishes a statewide Office of Farm to Fork to increase the amount of agricultural products available to underserved communities and schools in this state. The duties of the office include “encouraging the development and sustainability of local policies that support urban agriculture.”

State California
Jurisdiction Name California
Jurisdiction Type state
Food System Topics
  • Farm to School
  • Food Access
  • Urban Agriculture
  • Land Access & Tenure
  • Institutional Procurement
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