The Lowndes County School Nutrition Program, under the leadership of School Nutrition Director Donna Hendley, was recently recognized with the Georgia Farm to School Award by the Georgia Department of ...

Farm-to-school meals support Georgia farmers and healthy eating across Lowndes County. The recognition highlights school systems that go above and beyond to serve locally grown foods.

GEORGIA (WALB) - The Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE) School Nutrition Division announced the deadline for the 10th Annual Student Chef Competition. Middle school and high school student chefs ...

JASON VORHEES/THE TELEGRAPH Macon, GA, 03/23/2018: Students at Alexander II walk through the lunch line March 23 in the school’s cafeteria. Jason Vorhees [email protected] The U.S. Department of ...

MILLION BOND. SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS SAY POLICY CHANGES FROM THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION ARE STRAINING THEIR BUDGETS. THEY’RE RAISING CONCERNS ABOUT FUNDING CUTS WHILE BRACING FOR HIGHER PRICES FROM ...

President Donald Trump’s sweeping domestic policy bill shifts a greater share of the financial burden of managing food assistance programs onto states, which means Georgia will have to either cut back ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture slashed hundreds of millions of dollars in funding that helped schools buy food from local farms, in a move that one food service director said was “devastating.” ...

As the bus pulls up to the school on a brisk morning, the aroma of freshly baked sausage biscuits wafts through the air, enticing students to start their day with a warm and inviting breakfast. This ...

The Department of Agriculture has cut over $1 billion in funding aimed at helping schools and food banks purchase from local farmers, according to a news report and a school nutrition nonprofit. The ...

BRYAN COUNTY, Ga. (WSAV) — Richmond Hill Middle School is participating in National School Lunch Week, and this time, the theme is “Taste the World: Your School Lunch Passport.” Schools from across ...