US senators to urge USDA to reinstate canceled local food programs
Democrats in the U.S. Senate will ask the Department of Agriculture to reverse the cancellation of programs that have ...
USDA cancels $1 billion in local meal funding for schools and food banks
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is cutting two federal programs that provided about $1 billion in funding to schools and ...
USDA cancels local food purchasing program, putting more strain on central Ohio food banks
Local food banks are feeling the pinch — and may offer less local produce — amid federal funding cuts to a program connecting ...
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USDA ends programs that help schools and food banks buy locally-grown food
The cancellation of two programs will affect more than $1 billion in expected funding this year. Food advocates worry the cuts are coming when other federal food programs are at risk.
USDA cancels $1B in local food purchasing for schools, food banks amid Trump cuts
Two USDA programs provided $1.1 billion in funding for schools and food banks to purchase food from local farms and suppliers ...
USDA ends program that helped schools serve food from local farmers
The U.S. Agriculture Department is ending two pandemic-era programs that provided more than $1 billion for schools and food ...
USDA cuts programs that supply local food to schools, food banks
The U.S. Department of Agriculture canceled contracts with Maine — and most other states — that provided financial assistance, distributed fresh food and incentivized the purchase of locally grown ...
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USDA cancels local food purchasing plan that helps Mississippi food banks, local farmers
USDA cuts more than $1B to programs that help food banks and schools buy fresh foods from local farmers and ranchers across ...
USDA funding cuts to impact Long Island food banks
Two Long Island food banks said they would lose a total of $2.6 million in USDA funding, while the local effect of the agency ...
USDA funding cuts cause issues for local food pantries
New perspective on the cancellation of the eleven million dollars in United States Department of Agircultyre funding that helped connect iowa farmers and their ...
Schools, food banks hit by billion-dollar USDA spending cuts
The department announced a billion dollar slash Tuesday. That money, funding programs to help schools and food banks buy food ...
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USDA funding cuts will impact El Paso food banks
The USDA announced it will be cutting $1 billion of funding from two of their programs, one of them being the local food purchase assistance. "Forget about meat or pork or chicken, I mean, as long as ...