The grant was used to help disadvantaged farmers get up and running while providing foods to vulnerable populations.
An estimated $660 million for schools and another $500 million for food banks across the United States is set to be halted.
States were notified that the USDA had cut funding to the Local Food for Schools Cooperative Agreement Program, the School Nutrition Association says.
The department announced a billion dollar slash Tuesday. That money, funding programs to help schools and food banks buy food ...
Two USDA programs provided $1.1 billion in funding for schools and food banks to purchase food from local farms and suppliers ...
The Farm-to-Fork Capital is trying to figure out how to keep giving fresh and locally grown food to people in need.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has slashed two programs that gave schools and food banks money to purchase food from ...
The United States Department of Agriculture is making cuts to a program that provides schools and food banks with fresh food from local farms.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture suspended a program that partners local food banks with local farmers used by farmers and food banks across southwest Ohio.
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — The United States Department of Agriculture cut $1 billion of federal funds dedicated to two programs. The Local Food for Schools Cooperative Agreement Program is geared toward ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is cutting two programs worth roughly $1 billion. One of them provided roughly $660 million for schools to buy food from local farms. The other helped food banks ...