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 ...
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 ...
RFK Jr. wants to eliminate FDA’s controversial food additive program. Here’s why that matters
It’s time to revamp the FDA’s “generally recognized as safe,” or GRAS, program that allows companies to add untested ...
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Drought: Canceled program funded locally produced food for Wood County schools
Officials in West Virginia are assessing the impact of the end of two pandemic-era programs that helped schools and food ...
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Trump Admin. Cuts Program That Brought Local Food to School Cafeterias
The $660 million Local Food For Schools program, which was started under President Joe Biden, was canceled for 2025.
'Radio silence' -- Community activists await word on federal funding for food program
A federally funded program that pays farmers to provide produce for low-income residents in Spartanburg, Greenville "in flux" ...
Federal funding cut for California farms program impacting farmers, food banks, schools
An innovative program that paid small farmers to grow much-needed produce for California food banks is losing its federal ...
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Trump administration cancels millions for Mass. farm-to-school food program
Massachusetts is bracing for the effects of the Trump administration’s decision to cancel funding meant to help schools pay ...
USA Today5d
USDA plans big cuts to food bank, school food programs: What to know
States were notified recently that the USDA had cut the funding for the Local Food for Schools Cooperative Agreement Program for 2025, the organization School Nutrition Association said in a news ...