National Farm to Cafeteria Conference

Is your school community interested in advancing your Farm to School efforts? If the answer is yes, then check out the 10th National Farm to Cafeteria Conference, hosted by the National Farm to School Network!

This dynamic event offers practical, real-world solutions to current food system challenges, with sessions focused on food sovereignty, farm to school best practices, climate-resilient agriculture, and equitable procurement strategies.

Attendees will enjoy workshops, breakout sessions, and inspiring keynote speakers—all designed for professionals working in:

School nutrition
Local food procurement
Early care and education
Community food access

Conference Dates: December 1-4, 2025

Location: Albuquerque Convention Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Registration: Visit the National Farm to Cafeteria Conference Registration web page

Questions: For questions, review the Farm to Cafeteria Conference website

Questions: Nutrition Services Division | 800-952-5609

Last Reviewed: Friday, September 5, 2025

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
Esta institución es un proveedor que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades.

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