Democratic senators demand answers from USDA after major cuts to food assistance programs
In California, the federal funding supported 533 small farmers — including about 100 from the San Joaquin Valley.
USDA cancels $1 billion in funding for schools and food banks to buy food from local suppliers
The USDA said it is promoting wiser government spending, but schools say it will make it tougher to serve healthy meals.
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What the USDA’s $1B cut means for Michigan food banks, schools, farms
The federal government is ending two programs that enabled food banks and schools to purchase fresh food from local farms.
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Mesa County highlights its food assistance program
Mesa County highlighted their food assistance program recently. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program helps ...
World Food Programme to cut aid for one million people in Myanmar
More than a million people in Myanmar will be cut off from life-saving food assistance provided by the World Food Programme ...
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2025 Budget Stakes: Proposals Would Reduce Children’s Access to School Meals and Other Food Assistance
In seeking deep cuts through a fast-track budget process, Republican lawmakers could soon advance proposals that would take away food assistance from low-income families with children or make ...
Food and cash assistance for needy Alaskans caught up in ongoing backlog amid staffing shortage
Troy Sauve, a Fairbanks resident, submitted his applications for food and heating assistance to the Alaska Division of Public ...
UN World Food Program to cut food aid for over 1 million people in Myanmar
The United Nations food agency says that more than 1 million people in the war-torn nation of Myanmar will be cut off from ...