FL School Menus Now Coordinated with Harvest Seasons

Randall Weiseman July 24, 2012 Florida, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

In an effort to improve the nutritional value of school lunches, the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has coordinated statewide lunch menus to coincide with Florida’s harvest seasons.

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