Wisconsin Farmer1h
USDA cuts program that brought locally-grown food to schools, pantries and paid farmers $11.5M
“We’re chemical-free,” he said. “And we are constantly working to build soil.”In 2023, the U.S. Department of Agriculture ...
News and Sentinel2d
Drought: Canceled program funded locally produced food for Wood County schools
Officials in West Virginia are assessing the impact of the end of two pandemic-era programs that helped schools and food ...
WVNS-TV on MSN1d
School officials respond to federal cuts on locally grown food programs
State data shows that over the last three years, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has put about $4 million into state ...
Funding cuts take local produce from schools and food banks, leaving farmers uncertain
Cuts to USDA funding will end programs that put fresh produce in school lunchrooms and in food banks, forcing farmers to change plans abruptly.
USDA cuts $10.6 million from Kansas for local produce at schools and food banks
President Donald Trump's administration cut USDA funding to Kansas to help schools get local meats and food banks get fresh ...
Marietta Times4d
Canceled program provided money to West Virginia to buy locally produced food for schools
Officials in West Virginia are assessing the impact of the end of two pandemic-era programs that helped schools and food ...
Marketplace4d
USDA cuts funding that paid for fresh, local food for schools and food banks
A program that allowed schools and food banks to purchase fresh, local ingredients was slashed by the Trump administration.
Federal funding cuts leave Petersburg’s free produce programs, local farmers in limbo
Local free food distribution organizers and farmers are struggling to fill in the gaps amid federal funding cuts.