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The Food System has Tiers From Small to Large Global Anonymous Aggregation and distribution Cargill, Tyson, Walmart Large Volume Aggregation and distribution Sysco, Reinhart, Martin Brothers, HyVee, Fareway Strategic Partners In Supply


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All the tiers are needed!

Source: UW-Madison Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems

The Food System has Tiers

From Small to Large

Global Anonymous

Aggregation and distribution

Cargill, Tyson, Walmart

Large Volume

Aggregation and distribution

Sysco, Reinhart, Martin Brothers, HyVee, Fareway

Strategic Partners

In Supply Chain Relationships Food Co-ops, Food Hubs

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Getting Started with Local Food

Youll ant to

  • Start small.
  • Define local.
  • Identify local products you want to serve.
  • Communicate expectations.
  • Look for price-competitive products
  • Use micropurchase and informal procurement

www.extension.iastate.edu/ffed/getting-started-local-foods-school-institution/

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Farmers Market – “Hyper Local” Luther College - 2 hour drive Food Co-op – 100 miles Iowa Food Hub – 150 miles Farm to ISU – State of Iowa

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Join Iowa Local Food Day!

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2019 Iowa Local Food Day Executive Summary

  • of Ioas School Districts sered

meals (280 K-12 districts, 10 early care sites)

  • 33% of sites saw increased meal participation on

that day

  • 91% served 2+ varieties of local food, 48% served

3+

  • 64% participating sites received positive feed

back from students, staff and families

  • 100% of 2018 & 2019 participants plan to

participate again

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Help is Available

Navigating the Day

67% of sites used the website as a resource IowaLocalFoodDay.org 97% of participants promoted their event marketing material including posters, banners, stickers available

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Help is Available

Navigating COVID

Information is changing stay current by bookmarking these sites:

Summer Food School Program CACFP COVID-19 Waivers and Flexibility USDA tip sheets on how to buy and manage “bulk” foods for distributing multiple meals at a time, best practices, and parent communication: Summer Food Service Program: Providing Multiple Meals at a Time During the Coronavirus Pandemic Child and Adult Care Food Program: Providing Multiple Meals at a Time During the Coronavirus Pandemic

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Help is Available

Finding Food

Iowa Farm to School Directory (growers) https://data.iowaagriculture.gov/fts/ Food Hubs (#1 source used for local foods) https://www.iowalocalfoodday.org/new-page-1 USDA AMS Iowa Farm to School Local Purchase Report (what & how much $)

https://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/lsmiafts.pdf

Statewide database on available produce

Available this summer

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More Ways to Find Local Food

  • Regional Food System Working Groups
  • Local Food Coordinators
  • Buy Fresh Buy Local Directories
  • IDALS F2S Directory
  • IDALS Farmers Market Directory
  • Food Hubs in Iowa
  • CSA Farms in Iowa
  • Visit Iowa Farms
  • Purchase from School Gardens
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Farm to School Month

Taste-tests Exploration Classroom Cooking

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Farm to School Month

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Farm to School Month

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Farm to School to Home

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#IowaFarmtoSummer