Delgado introduces farm bill

Congressman Antonio Delgado is looking to pass the Small Farm to School Act.

And local schools.

The "small farm to school act" would create an eight state pilot program, where public schools will be reimbursed more, for sourcing lunches from small farmers.

"our family farmers are essential to our way of life in upstate new york, and we should be looking for every opportunity to support our small businesses and farmers, while helping our young people access more nutritious food.

" "as our small farmers continue to grapple with both a challenging farm economy and the covid-19 pandemic, this legislation will help form new partnerships that both assist our small farmers and the health of our young people."

Delgado represents otsego county.

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