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Countywide Food Contract and Local Agricultural Sourcing
San Diego County
Summary
The county is pushing to buy more local, sustainable food for detention facilities and senior care centers through its contract with Cisco. Staff launched the Sprout initiative to help small local farms navigate county procurement.
At a glance
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Last discussed Mar 3, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Part of an annual food contract spend of approximately $12 million.
✅Who benefits
Local farmers, small agricultural producers, and individuals in county custody or care receiving fresher meals.
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