Arkansas schools can apply for $3.3M fresh fruit & veggie funding

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced more than $3.3 million in funding for the 2026-2027 USDA Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program (FFVP), opening the application window for Arkansas elementary schools serving Kindergarten through sixth-grade students. The Arkansas Department of Agriculture is now accepting applications, with a deadline of Friday, August 28, 2026. [...]