Congressman proposes $8 billion for child nutrition

by Jane Black
url: http://voices.washingtonpost.com/all-we-can-eat/food-politics/congressman-p...
Published: Fri, Jun 11th, 2010
Many advocates cheered the proposed increase in funding. The sustainable agriculture lobby cheered $50 million in mandatory funding for farm-to-school programs. The School Nutrition Association applauded the new professional standards for cafeteria workers.