USDA plans big cuts to food bank, school food programs: What to know
States were notified that the USDA had cut funding to the Local Food for Schools Cooperative Agreement Program, the School Nutrition Association says.
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USDA halts millions of dollars worth of deliveries to food banks
The Agriculture Department has halted millions of dollars worth of deliveries to food banks without explanation, according to food bank leaders in six states. USDA had previously allocated ...
USDA grant confusion leaves DeKalb nonprofit scrambling, Aurora-area food pantries without fresh produce source
As confusion swirls about funding for a USDA grant, DeKalb nonprofit Rooted for Good stops providing produce to local food ...
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Mindless USDA Job Cuts Could Raise Food Prices and Unleash Agricultural Pests
Dog trainers are just one example of the kind of highly specialized USDA staff that have been removed from their stations in ...
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USDA cuts funding that paid for fresh, local food for schools and food banks
A program that allowed schools and food banks to purchase fresh, local ingredients was slashed by the Trump administration.
How USDA's budget cuts will affect Indiana food banks and school food programs
The Department of Agriculture is cutting more than $1 billion in funding to help schools and food banks. Here's how this will ...
USDA stops the flow of millions of dollars to local food banks: Report
The USDA allocated $500 million for food banks for the rest of the fiscal year through the Emergency Food Assistance Program. Food bank leaders in six states confirmed to Politico that many of their ...
USDA has halted millions of dollars worth of deliveries to food banks without any explanation
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has abruptly halted millions of dollars worth of deliveries to food banks, POLITICO ...