American Schools Report Rising Hunger Among Students
In Phoenix, Arizona, a concerning trend is emerging in schools across America: rising hunger among children. This issue has intensified
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IPCC’s Latest Report: A Final Warning for Climate and Our Food System
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has released the AR6 Synthesis Report: Climate Change 2023, a comprehensive summary
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Farmers Rally in DC Demanding Immediate Action on Climate
Agrarian movements in the United States have a rich history, with acts of resistance and advocacy spanning centuries. From California farm workers
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Emergency Food Aid from Pandemic Era Ceases Leaving a Hunger Gap
Millions of Americans are facing a reduction in their grocery budgets as emergency food assistance, enacted by Congress at the beginning of the
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Clarifying Misconceptions on SNAP Expenditures and the Forthcoming Farm Bill
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) recently released new projections for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known
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Trio of Strategies in the Next Farm Bill to Minimize Hunger
In a June 2022 report by the Center for American Progress, it was revealed that nearly 24 million households in the United States often lack
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Gillibrand Proposes a Comprehensive Plan to Combat Food Scarcity
On February 16, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand held a video press conference to unveil her plans for improving nutrition and addressing food insecurity
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Congress Prepares for New Farm Bill: What’s on the Agenda?
As Congress prepares to draft the 2023 Farm Bill, critical issues regarding food security, agricultural support, and rural development
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A Strategic Guide for Nutrition Advocacy at the State Level
In the quest to influence state legislatures towards policies that prioritize health and nutrition, Dariush Mozaffarian, Dean of the Friedman School of
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SNAP and Reduced Medical Expenses
Research over the past 15 years has consistently shown the positive impact of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) on health
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