The Newton County School System would love to buy fresh fruits and vegetables from local farmers, but it remains to be seen whether a grouping of local farmers would be able to provide enough food for 16,000-plus students at a reasonable cost. The farm-to-school program was one of several topics discussed by local leaders and conservationists at a Wednesday luncheon hosted by the Upper Ocmulgee River Resource Conservation and Development Program. Brown said RC&Ds across the state are exploring farm-to-school programs to get fresh Georgia-grown fruits and vegetables into Georgia’s schools.