Indiana kids, farmers lose funding as USDA suspends farm to school grants for 2025

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Another federal program meant to help deliver local fresh produce to students is being delayed after funding for this year’s Farm to School grants was suspended.

The United States Department of Agriculture alerted schools last week that fiscal year 2025 grants for the Patrick Leahy Farm to School program had been canceled, preventing millions of dollars from flowing to local school districts or local agencies across the country.

The yearly competitive Patrick Leahy Farm to School Grant Program was started in 2013.

Read more at IndyStar.

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