As Donald Trump prepares to step back into the presidency with a Republican majority in both the Senate and House, the potential impact
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The Committee on World Food Security Needs Philanthropic Support
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The Future of SNAP Hangs in the Balance
As a new administration prepares to take office, the fate of key government programs, incl
A Legacy of Impact: How America Has Led the Fight Against Global Hunger
The United States has long stood as a global leader in the fight against hunger, harnessin
UNCCD COP 16 Fails to Reach Agreement on Global Drought Response
After two weeks of deliberations in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, representatives from 197 nations...
Seeds of Instability: The Future of Agriculture Under Trump 2.0
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In an urgent new report, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reveals that food insecurity has reached its highest level in nearly
As Election Day approaches, the 2024 Farm Bill, a cornerstone of U.S. food and agricultural policy, remains in legislative limbo. After a brief return from it
Congress has missed the September 30 deadline to pass a new farm bill, leaving major legislation that sets food and farm policy for the next
Food Bank News posted an annual analysis of how the top 100 U.S. food banks (by revenue) promote advocacy through their websites
Federal support for survivors of Hurricane Helene has now surpassed $210 million, reflecting the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment
As Donald Trump prepares to step back into the presidency with a Republican majority in both the Senate and House, the potential impact
In an urgent new report, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reveals that food insecurity has reached its highest level in nearly
As Election Day approaches, the 2024 Farm Bill, a cornerstone of U.S. food and agricultural policy, remains in legislative limbo. After a brief return from it
Congress has missed the September 30 deadline to pass a new farm bill, leaving major legislation that sets food and farm policy for the next
Food Bank News posted an annual analysis of how the top 100 U.S. food banks (by revenue) promote advocacy through their websites
Federal support for survivors of Hurricane Helene has now surpassed $210 million, reflecting the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment
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Andra Tomsa
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Farm Bill 2023 & Hunger In America
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