2026 Florida Farm to School Contests
How does Florida agriculture connect to your school and community?
This Florida Farm to School Month, students across the state are invited to share their creativity and perspective through original essays and artwork that celebrate Florida farms, fresh foods, and Farm to School programs.
Ane 3rd Annual Florida Farm to School Essay Contest is open to Florida students in grades 9-12, and the inaugural Florida Farm to School Art Contest is open to Florida students in grades 6-8.
Both contests open October 1, 2026, and close November 16, 2026, at 11:59 pm ET.
Spread the Word
Do you know a student who would be a great fit for one of these contests?
Help us celebrate Florida agriculture and Farm to School Month by sharing these opportunities with your network. Our Spread the Word page includes flyers, social media assets, email copy, and other tools to make promotion easy.