Michelle Bos-Lun and Richard Nelson

We want to keep Vermont kids and Vermont farms strong

Universal school meals help kids thrive physically, academically, and socially, and the program helps farmers sell more local produce. It’s a policy that we can all support.


Michelle Bos-Lun and Richard Nelson are state representatives who sit across the table from each other in the House Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and Forestry Committee. Bos-Lun is a high school teacher from Westminster, representing the Windham-3 district in her third term. Nelson, a dairy farmer from Derby, is a first-term representative serving Orleans-1.


We are two Vermont state representatives - one Democrat, one Republican - serving together on the House Committee for Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and Forestry. Understanding the needs of our students and families, we are in solidarity on the fundamental right to good nutrition for all our students with equity and without stigma.

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