Finding local produce to add to your menu doesn't have to be hard! Check out the resources below for helpful tools in procuring local food.
| Iowa State University, University Extension, Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture | A Checklist for Purchasing Local Produce.pdf |
| NC State Extension | Farm to Early Care and Education (ECE) Local Food Purchasing Guide.pdf |
| Michigan State University Center for Regional Food Systems | Local Food For Little Eaters.pdf |
| National Farm to School Network | Local Procurement for Child Care Centers.pdf |
| National Farm to School Network | Local Purchasing for Family Child Care Providers.pdf |
| Go NAPSACC: Tips and Materials | Sample 3 week Cycle Menu.pdf |
| USDA Food and Nutrition Service | Handling Fresh Produce in Classrooms.pdf |