Local food banks are feeling the pinch — and may offer less local produce — amid federal funding cuts to a program connecting ...
The leader of a Lawrence food bank said the cancellation of two federal programs that allow the purchase of food from local ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) says it has nixed more than $1 billion in funding for local food banks and schools ...
Two USDA programs provided $1.1 billion in funding for schools and food banks to purchase food from local farms and suppliers ...
How can we, as a nation, eat more local produce rather than importing factory-farmed cheap meat from the other side of the ...
Two federal programs that pay Alabama farmers to grow fresh produce for school cafeterias and food banks are coming to an ...
One local farm, is bringing the farmers market experience to the traditional retail environment. Customers can easily access ...
The Local Food Purchasing Assistance program helped farmer Ryan Marquart put money in his pocket while also providing fresh ...
Colorado school districts used the federal program to purchase local food and support “socially disadvantaged” and small ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — The United States Department of Agriculture cut $1 billion of federal funds dedicated to two programs. The Local Food for Schools Cooperative Agreement Program is geared toward ...
USDA cuts more than $1B to programs that help food banks and schools buy fresh foods from local farmers and ranchers across ...
The USDA's funding cut will also impact child care centers throughout the state who planned to join the program thanks to an ...