U-T: Kumquats, strawberries and local milk: San Diego Unified warns funding cuts could threaten farm-to-school program
The March harvest of the month is kumquats. Next month, it’s Persian cucumber.
That’s what’s on the menu at San Diego Unified’s “Cali-Qs” — farm-to-school barbecues the school district hosts for families at different elementary schools twice a week throughout the school year.
But this week’s event at Sherman Elementary aimed also to highlight the school food programs the district worries will be imperiled by federal funding cuts.
Read article from the San Diego Union-Tribune.