Missouri is one of the states trying to steer low-income families away from using SNAP benefits to buy junk food. Lawmakers ...

Missouri’s new budget eliminates $2 million in state funding for Double Up Food Bucks, a program that helps SNAP recipients ...

Missouri lawmakers spent part of this year's legislative session arguing that the state should steer low-income families away ...

SEDALIA, Mo. (KFVS) - Hundreds of teens gave up their last few days of summer to pack food for hungry Missourians. About 800 Missouri agriculture students with the Future Farmers of America gathered ...

As Missouri prepares to limit what low-income families can purchase with public food benefits this fall, grocers say they ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Governor Kehoe and the Missouri Department of Social Services are helping out families through a food drive. The drive is to help families who rely on the nation’s ...

Customers shop at a grocery store. Distributing food stamps soon could get even harder for Missouri’s food aid system, which a federal judge has already called “broken and inaccessible.” States depend ...

MISSOURI, USA — Missouri has lost nearly 1.6 million pounds of food aid since May due to sudden cuts to a federal program that buys food from U.S. farmers and sends it to food banks across the country ...

Emily Wright and Paul Weber grow vegetables and flowers on their farm in mid-Missouri. The two are slated to receive a federally-funded grant, which will allow them to distribute more local produce.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Missouri State University is rolling out a pilot program this year called Bears Share, which aims to tackle food insecurity among its students and reduce food waste. Missouri State ...