"Llevando la Granja a la Escuela " Capacitación
Explore New Business Opportunities with Schools
Practical Training on School Procurement Processes
Are you a Florida farmer or producer looking to expand your business? FDACS’s free, one-day “Bringing the Farm to School” training sessions teach Florida producers and schools proven methods for partnering to provide students nutritious local foods, while supporting local agriculture.
Upcoming Trainings
Each year, we bring these trainings to new markets across the state. Next up are:
Region 6: Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade Counties
Region 7: Charlotte, Glades, Lee, Hendry, Collier and Monroe Counties
Get Updates
To be notified when we announce dates and times, or to learn about other training opportunities, please contact [email protected].
“I really enjoyed connecting with other producers and being able to listen to the Q&A session which enabled me to learn how best I can help the movement move forward.”
—2025 Producer Training Attendee
¿Por qué asistir?
Con más de 30 millones de estudiantes que participan en el Programa Nacional de Almuerzos Escolares cada día, las escuelas ofrecen una opción de mercado grande, estable y a largo plazo para los productores de Florida. Muchas escuelas tienen un gran interés en incluir alimentos locales en comidas escolares deliciosas y nutritivas.
At this training, you will:
- Learn how Florida’s Farm to School initiative benefits schools and regional farmers – and how you can get involved.
- Understand how to access and sell to school markets, navigate the procurement process and grow products for schools.
- Escuche y establezca contactos con escuelas y productores locales que han trabajado juntos con éxito.
- Descubra los recursos disponibles para ayudar a las escuelas y a los agricultores a colaborar entre sí.
- ¡Obtenga las respuestas a sus preguntas!