JFC votes unanimously to keep farm-to-school program Walker sought to cut

Returning from a two-month break, the Joint Finance Committee today went back to work on the state budget, unanimously rejecting Gov. Scott Walker’s proposal to eliminate a program that seeks to encourage schools to buy locally sourced food.
The committee’s action would keep $66,400 in general purpose revenue and one position at the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection for the ...

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