Episode 362. Strategies for Selling to Schools

In this episode of Voices from the Field, NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Specialist Chris Lent has a conversation with Crystal Hampton-Davis, co-owner of Davis Grown, a Pennsylvania livestock and produce farm. They discuss how Crystal and her husband, Bradley, diversified the farm and made the move toward selling to local schools. Crystal is also passionate about educating children and others in the community about local foods.

Related ATTRA Resources:

Local Food Systems

Business and Marketing

Other Resources:

Davis Grown

Pennsylvania Preferred

Patrick Leahy Farm to School Grant Program

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Farm to School Grant

Pennsylvania Department of Education Fruit Tree and Vegetable Program

The Food Trust Farm Tour: Davis Grown

Contact Chris Lent at chrisl@ncat.org.

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