NEW REGULATIONS ...
FOOD ACCESS REGULATIONS ...
Administration tightens food stamp work requirements
New rule imposes new, stricter criteria states must meet in order to issue waivers
FOOD ACCESS ...
More SNAP access at Maine farmers markets
Maine has a total of about 35 farmers markets that accept SNAP
FOOD ACCESS ...
Santa Cruz Co. faces significant gap in food security
Report, Tracking the Meal Gap in Santa Cruz County, was recently released
FOOD ACCESS ...
Organizations to provide SNAP training
Will provide SNAP training and technical assistance to federal GusNIP grantees
FUNDING AVAILABLE ...
Reducing hunger & promoting Maine agriculture
Maine DACF currently accepting proposals through Monday, Dec. 2nd
INTERNATIONAL ISSUES ...
UN urges support for Southern Africa’s hungry
45 million people across the region will be severely food insecure in the next six months
COMBATING FOOD WASTE ...
USDA, EPA, FDA collaborate on food waste
Organizations announced a new partnership with the Food Waste Reduction Alliance
FOOD DRIVE ...
Helping Hams drive aims to help feed hungry
Fresno State’s seventh annual Helping Hams drive runs through Dec. 5th
FOOD SYSTEMS ...