FUNDING ANNOUNCED ...
FOOD ACCESS ...
USDA highlights success of summer meals
Project helped keep Texas children in low-income rural areas fed during summer
TRADE IMPACTS ...
What's on school menus this fall? Trade mitigation
U.S. school cafeterias are expecting shipments of free food thanks to trade disputes
FOOD ACCESS ...
Urban sprawl creates food deserts
A food desert is a low-income area where residents do not have access to a supermarket
WHAT'S GROWING ...
Urban Mission food pantry offerings grow
Community garden partnership continues for third season
2018 RATE IS UP ...
USDA releases SNAP payment error rate for 2018
Error rate was 6.8% in fiscal year 2018, up from 6.3% in last year’s reporting
FOOD ACCESS ...
USDA buys food from farmers as food pantries struggle
Food purchased through the USDA's trade mitigation plan to go to food banks, pantries
GOING LOCAL ...
Celebrate local food at Keene's Peanut Carnival
Learn about programs that help to make local food purchases affordable
AG ABROAD ...
World Sustainable Urban Food Centre opens
Graziano da Silva: "There are already more obese than hungry people in the world"
FOOD ACCESS ...