A third grader pulls a carrot from the soil—still speckled with dirt—and bites into it with wide eyes and a grin. It’s the first time she’s ever eaten a carrot that didn’t come from a plastic bag.

Moments like these are what Rogue Valley Farm to School is all about.

We believe every child deserves access to fresh, healthy food—and the knowledge, skills, and confidence to grow, cook, and enjoy it. Through hands-on garden lessons, cooking classes, farm visits, and school meal partnerships, we’re planting seeds of health, connection, and empowerment in classrooms and schoolyards across the region.

But we can’t do it without you.

Your donation today helps ensure that more students can dig in the dirt, try new foods, meet local farmers, and understand where their food comes from. You’re not just supporting a program—you’re investing in the well-being of children, the strength of our food system, and the future of our community.

🌱 Give now to help us grow a healthier, more equitable Rogue Valley—one student, one garden, one meal at a time.

Turnip the Beet '25 Silent Auction!

Treat yourself while giving back—our silent auction is filled with gifts and experiences you’ll love, every item supports fresh food and garden education for local students.