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Kennedy met with Congressman Vince Fong and local partners at Edible School Yard Kern County to discuss nutrition education and food access.
Congressman Vince Fong said the program is already being used at 3 Kern County campuses and could provide a model for schools across the country.
The bill establishes over $24 million in ongoing annual funding to support small and mid-sized farmers who supply fresh produce to public school classrooms. The goal is to strengthen regional food systems and expand nutrition education.
