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CA AB675

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/2/2025

Primary Sponsor

Cecilia Aguiar-Curry

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes the California Farm to School Program within the Office of Farm to Fork to increase procurement of California-grown, whole or minimally processed foods for school meal programs
  • Requires the program to expand hands-on food education opportunities for students, including school gardens, farm visits, culinary classes, and activities celebrating traditional foodways
  • Authorizes initiatives to advance the California farm to school network, facilitate relationships between local producers and school personnel, and increase the nutritional profile of school foods
  • Creates the California Farm to School Incubator Grant Program to be administered by the Office of Farm to Fork
  • Establishes the Farm to School Account in the Department of Food and Agriculture Fund to receive federal, state, industry, philanthropic, and private funding, available upon legislative appropriation

Legislative Description

Office of Farm to Fork: California Farm to School Program.

Last Action

In committee: Held under submission.

8/29/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations7/1/2025
Agriculture6/11/2025
Rules6/3/2025
Appropriations5/1/2025
Agriculture3/17/2025

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