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Four states have asked USDA to let them ban soda, candy from food assistance program
Four Republican states have asked the U.S. Department of Agriculture to let them ban soda, energy drinks and other food items ...
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Summer EBT Program Will Issue Low-Income Families $120 in Food Benefits Per Child. Here’s How to Apply
A food assistance program aimed at helping children have access to nutritious meals during the summer months will begin to ...
Hudson Valley food bank says USDA cuts will result in 2 million fewer meals
The Regional Food Bank of the Hudson Valley and U.S. Rep. Pat Ryan spoke about the harmful effects of the federal funding ...
With USDA cuts, Hudson Valley food bank expects to lose 8 million pounds of food
The Regional Food Bank Hudson Valley estimates the impact of the USDA's cuts to The Emergency Food Assistance Program will be ...
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Just Food leaders thankful for Douglas County community’s donations of over $20K as federal uncertainty impacts food pantry
Leaders at Just Food appreciate the Douglas County community for stepping up and providing more than $20,000 in donations ...
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As food assistance needs grow, area food pantries face federal program cuts
In February, we reported that area food banks were facing record levels of need. Now a federal food assistance program has ...