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School gardens

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm to School Census, 39% of Minnesota schools are growing edible gardens. The resources below can help you start or maintain your own school garden.

Connect with an Extension SNAP-Ed educator or a Master Gardener in your region for advice and help with your nutrition, gardening and food safety questions.

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