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flag Iowa launches program to buy local foods for school meals, boosting farms and student diets.

flag Iowa has selected 33 schools or districts for a pilot program aimed at increasing the use of locally sourced foods in school meals. flag Funded with a $70,000 budget, the Choose Iowa Food Purchasing Program allows each school to apply for up to $1,000 per building, requiring a 1:1 match. flag Schools can purchase meat, poultry, dairy (except milk), eggs, honey, and produce from local farmers, boosting the state's agricultural economy and providing fresh meals for students.

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