February 28, 2021UPCOMING WEBINAR ... Black farming and food security topic of webinar “Black Land Matters: A Rural Humanities Webinar on Black Farming and Food Security” to be held on March 4 READ MORE
February 24, 2021FOOD ACCESS ... Food groups fight to save one Trump virus program Food box initiative was widely praised from the start, despite early concerns READ MORE
February 16, 2021FUNDING AWARDED ... $13.2M to support food security in Massachusetts Grants address urgent food insecurity for residents across the Commonwealth READ MORE
February 1, 2021TRACTOR TRIBUTE ... First Tractor Town Macomb art piece Reminds motorists to watch for ag machinery on the roadway READ MORE
January 24, 2021FOOD ACCESS ... Biden administration expands P-EBT to benefit children USDA begins process to extend emergency allotments to states, update Thrifty Food Plan formula READ MORE
January 18, 2021PROGRAMS FIND SUPPORT ... Cuomo announced $25M to continue programs under Nourish NY Continues commitment to purchase goods from New York farmers and producers READ MORE
January 14, 2021FOOD ACCESS ... Call for Maine food distributors to remain in program Beal urges USDA Secretary to include state distributors in Farmers to Families Food Box Program READ MORE
January 13, 2021FOOD ACCESS ... Farm Bureau, Feeding America expand #StillFarming campaign #StillFarming campaign, which began on social media, is now expanding to a merchandise line READ MORE
January 5, 2021FOOD PROGRAM ... USDA continues to move SNAP participants forward Final Rule increases opportunities for SNAP participants to gain employment READ MORE
January 5, 2021FOOD ACCESS ... Farmers to Families Food Box Program continues In this fifth round of purchases, USDA will once again purchase combination boxes READ MORE