Farm to School Program
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The Farm to School Program is a U.S. initiative that connects schools with local farms to provide fresh, locally sourced foods in school meals while supporting agricultural education and local economies.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Farm to School Program canonical | 3 |
| ʻĀINA Farm to School program | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1021756 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Farm to School Program Context triple: [Food and Nutrition Service, hasProgram, Farm to School Program]
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A.
Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program
The Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program is a U.S. federal initiative that provides free fresh produce snacks to elementary school children in participating schools to encourage healthier eating habits.
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B.
National School Lunch Program
The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal initiative in the United States that provides low-cost or free nutritious lunches to millions of children in public and nonprofit private schools each school day.
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C.
School Breakfast Program
The School Breakfast Program is a federally assisted meal initiative in the United States that provides nutritious morning meals to schoolchildren to support their health, learning, and academic performance.
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D.
WIC Farmers' Market Nutrition Program
The WIC Farmers' Market Nutrition Program is a U.S. nutrition assistance initiative that provides eligible women, infants, and children with coupons or benefits to purchase fresh, locally grown fruits and vegetables from authorized farmers’ markets and farm stands.
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E.
Child and Adult Care Food Program
The Child and Adult Care Food Program is a U.S. federal initiative that reimburses and supports nutritious meals and snacks served to children and adults in eligible nonresidential care settings such as child care centers, afterschool programs, and adult day care centers.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Farm to School Program Target entity description: The Farm to School Program is a U.S. initiative that connects schools with local farms to provide fresh, locally sourced foods in school meals while supporting agricultural education and local economies.
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A.
Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program
The Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program is a U.S. federal initiative that provides free fresh produce snacks to elementary school children in participating schools to encourage healthier eating habits.
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B.
National School Lunch Program
The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal initiative in the United States that provides low-cost or free nutritious lunches to millions of children in public and nonprofit private schools each school day.
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C.
School Breakfast Program
The School Breakfast Program is a federally assisted meal initiative in the United States that provides nutritious morning meals to schoolchildren to support their health, learning, and academic performance.
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D.
WIC Farmers' Market Nutrition Program
The WIC Farmers' Market Nutrition Program is a U.S. nutrition assistance initiative that provides eligible women, infants, and children with coupons or benefits to purchase fresh, locally grown fruits and vegetables from authorized farmers’ markets and farm stands.
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E.
Child and Adult Care Food Program
The Child and Adult Care Food Program is a U.S. federal initiative that reimburses and supports nutritious meals and snacks served to children and adults in eligible nonresidential care settings such as child care centers, afterschool programs, and adult day care centers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States government program
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local food systems initiative ⓘ school nutrition program ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
connect schools with local farms
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increase access to fresh foods in schools ⓘ provide agricultural education ⓘ support local economies ⓘ |
| benefits |
local agricultural producers
ⓘ
school districts ⓘ students ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| encourages |
hands-on learning about agriculture
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shorter food supply chains ⓘ use of seasonal produce ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
locally sourced foods
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nutrition education ⓘ school meals ⓘ |
| goal |
improve quality of school meals
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increase student consumption of local foods ⓘ strengthen local food systems ⓘ support small and mid-sized farms ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
education
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procurement ⓘ school gardens ⓘ |
| includes |
agricultural education activities
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farm field trips ⓘ farmer visits to classrooms ⓘ procurement of local foods for school meals ⓘ school gardens ⓘ |
| involves |
community organizations
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farmers ⓘ food distributors ⓘ school food authorities ⓘ |
| promotes |
consumption of fruits and vegetables
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healthy eating habits among students ⓘ understanding of food systems ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
child nutrition programs
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local food procurement policies ⓘ school nutrition standards ⓘ |
| sector |
agriculture
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education ⓘ public health ⓘ |
| supports |
local farmers
ⓘ
regional food producers ⓘ |
| targetGroup |
K–12 students
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local agricultural producers ⓘ school food service staff ⓘ |
| typeOf | farm-to-institution program ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Farm to School Program Description of subject: The Farm to School Program is a U.S. initiative that connects schools with local farms to provide fresh, locally sourced foods in school meals while supporting agricultural education and local economies.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Farm to School Program