Trump freezes $1 billion in food aid given to local schools and food banks to help low-income families
The Trump administration reportedly said it had determined this funding ‘no longer effectuates agency priorities and that ...
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USDA plans big cuts to food bank, school food programs: What to know
The Department of Agriculture has cut over $1 billion in funding aimed at helping schools and food banks purchase from local farmers, according to a news report and a school nutrition nonprofit.
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USDA cuts funding for schools and food banks to purchase food from local farmers and ranchers
FOOD BANK FOR THE HEARTLAND SAYS A NEW FEDERAL CUT WILL MAKE IT MORE DIFFICULT TO FEED THOSE IN NEED. THANKS FOR JOINING US. I’M QUANECIA FRASER. I’M BILL SHERMAN. THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION IS ...
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USDA cancels $1B in local food purchasing for schools, food banks
The Agriculture Department has axed two programs that gave schools and food banks money to buy food from local farms and ranchers, halting more than $1 billion in federal spending. Roughly $660 ...
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USDA cuts force food banks to stop sourcing from area farms
THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ENDING TWO PROGRAMS THAT FUNDED OVER $1 BILLION TO FOOD BANKS AND SCHOOLS. THAT MONEY GOING TO FARMERS FOR FOOD. AT HAPPY DAY FARMHOUSE IN GERMANTOWN.
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Area food banks hope state reconsiders food bank funding cuts
CLEVELAND (WJW) — This is bread day. Pallets of near expired loaves of bread are packed up and sent out to hundreds of food pantries across the six county region served by the Greater ...
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USDA cuts funding for schools, food banks to buy food from local farmers
(CNN) - The U.S. Agriculture Department has cut two programs that provided money for schools and food banks to buy food from local farmers. Roughly $660 million was earmarked for the Local Food ...