Vermont Schools Feed Minds with Local Food | Montpelier News

Vermont is revving up its push to serve more local food in school cafeterias, with Senator Peter Welch leading the charge at a school nutrition conference. A key win this spring? A national law he sponsored lets schools in the National School Lunch Program offer whole milk again—small change, big impact. The goal? Fueling young minds with nutritious meals that boost learning. The Vermont Agency of Agriculture is helping schools connect directly with local farms, creating a fresh, community-driven food system that benefits students and farmers alike. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/20f9967a69203c23