Who is Feeding Asylum Seekers in NYC?
As New York City grapples with the challenge of providing shelter and sustenance to tens of thousands of newly arrived asylum seeker
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Who is Feeding Asylum Seekers in NYC?
As New York City grapples with the challenge of providing shelter and sustenance to tens of thousands of newly arrived asylum seeker
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The Uncertain Future of SNAP
As the country prepares for a new administration and a potentially Republican controlled Congress, the future of the Supplemental Nutrition
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Seeds of Instability: The Future of Agriculture Under Trump 2.0
The prospect of a second Trump administration raises alarm bells for the future of food and farming in the United States, as many
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Deep Cuts to Food Stamps and Medicaid : How Far Can Trump Go?
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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Explosive USDA Report Finds Hunger Worsening Across America
In an urgent new report, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reveals that food insecurity has reached its highest level in nearly
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Farm Bill Stalled as Congress Heads to the Campaign Trail
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
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Congress Stalemate Pushes Farm Bill Post Election
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 five years in limbo. With no last-minute push to pass the bill or extend the current one, lawmakers are now expected to revisit the issue during the lame-duck session after the November election. If they fail to reach an agreement by the end of the year, critical programs could expire, leading to significant disruptions.
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Skyrocketing Hunger Rates Among Gen Z
The growing hunger crisis among Generation Z requires urgent attention. A May 2024 report from Purdue University revealed alarming statistics
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Expanding ‘Food is Medicine’ Beyond Medically Tailored Meals
When the concept of “Food is Medicine” is mentioned, most people think of medically tailored meals or produce prescriptions designed to address the nutritional needs of patients with acute health conditions. However, according to a recent report by the Food Research and Action Center (FRAC), the scope of “Food is Medicine” should be broadened to include the nation’s largest nutrition assistance program—SNAP.
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