Upcoming Training & Events

Central Montana Farm to School Workshop in Winnett, MT Saturday, April 27th

central MT F2S workshop

Are you curious about increasing access to nutritious, Montana-grown foods? Join Snowy Mountain Development, National Center for Appropriate Technology, Winnett ACES, MT Farm to School, and partners for the Central Montana Farm to School Workshop.This workshop will feature training on how to use Harvest of the Month to promote Montana grown and raised foods in your community, interactive agricultural education activities, local procurement, and what resources are available to you. Attendees will get to hear from the ranchers and school staff members who developed Winnett’s successful beef to school program. Six Continuing Education Units and six Early Childhood Project credits will be offered for educators.

Find more information and register:

https://mtharvestofthemonth.org/cmtfarmtoschoolworkshop/ 

 

 

Past Training & Webinars

USDA hosts farm to school webinar series on a regular basis. Check out the current webinar series or recorded versions online.

Montana Food for Montana Schools local procurement training and meetup events for producers and schools were held in Hardin, Great Falls, and Missoula Montana throughout 2023. School Food Service Professionals and producers interested in learning about purchasing and selling relationships can view the powerpoint slides presented at the events here.
 Download the participant packet

Chef Donna's Butternut Squash Soup Recipe

Creating and Using a School Garden as an Outdoor Classroom

Funding Farm to School: Grants & Other Creative Funding Sources

Get Kids Hooked on Cooking in the Classroom 

Getting Started with Farm to Early Care and Education

MT Beef to School Stories 

Six #SocialMedia Strategies You Can Use to Promote Your Program NOW

 NFSN hosts farm to school webinars which are archived in their resources database