Nearly 2 in 5 R.I. households are food insecure, new report says
Communities of color experience limited or uncertain access to food at higher rates than their white counterparts, according ...
Hunger rates in Oregon are on the upswing
Hunger rates plummeted in Oregon in the years leading up to the pandemic, but then COVID hit and during the following two ...
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Millions who prepare America’s food go hungry: Why food service workers face crisis-level food insecurity
After long hours of preparing meals for millions of Americans, many food service workers go home unable to afford food for themselves. Despite being essential to the nation’s economy and daily life, ...
We spent time with three Iowans facing food insecurity. Here's what we found:
Food stamps. Local pantries. Meals on Wheels. Occasional dumpster diving. Food insecure Iowans resort to a patchwork of ...
When will you get your SNAP benefits for December 2024 depending on your state?
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a federal assistance program designed to help low-income citizens ...
Despite growing nation’s produce, Central Valley struggles with food insecurity | Opinion
The Turlock Community Garden has partnered with the International Rescue Committee and local food banks to help close the gap ...
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USDA denies Iowa plan for delivery of summer food boxes
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has denied Iowa’s proposed plan to provide boxes of food to low-income households with ...
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How monarchs can curb insecurity in Nigeria, by Ojei-Adigwe
Afoma Ojei-Adigwe is an actress-turned farmer. Adigwe has indeed demonstrated high level of commitment in encouraging grassroots ...
Scurvy resurgence highlights issues of food insecurity in Canada's rural and remote areas
Earlier this week, doctors identified 27 cases of scurvy caused by prolonged and severe vitamin C deficiency in northern Saskatchewan. Experts say the confirmed diagnoses highlight a broader issue ...
Dozens of people in Canada have scurvy, and it's because of food
Food insecurity across the provinces rose to 22.9 per cent in 2023, an increase from 18.4 per cent the year before, according ...
Feeding with love: Williamsburg area’s 1st free grocery market opens in Grove community
The Gathering Place marks the Williamsburg area’s first free grocery market, which offers a free shopping experience to ...
Food recalls galore: Does America have a worsening food safety problem?
Foodborne illnesses have sickened hundreds of Americans this year. Experts say trying to spot patterns in food safety is a ...