Bulloch County School Nutrition Services received a Georgia Farm to School Award during the annual School Nutrition Directors' Conference in Athens last month.

According to a release from Bulloch County Schools, the school district was one of 52 in the state who were recognized for their work to bring Georgia-grown school meals to students and support the agriculture industry in their communities and state.

The award is presented annually by the Georgia Department of Education, Georgia Department of Agriculture, University of Georgia Extension, and the Georgia Department of Public Health. Some of the criteria for the award include using locally grown items in school meals, promoting Farm to School meals throughout the school environment, schools creating edible gardens and Farm to School

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