Supporting Local Farmers

USDA ends 2 local food programs

USDA cancels local food purchasing program, putting more strain on central Ohio food banks

Local food banks are feeling the pinch — and may offer less local produce — amid federal funding cuts to a program connecting them to farms.

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USDA ends $1 billion for schools, food banks to buy food from local suppliers

Schools and local food banks will lose about $1.1 billion from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for the purchase of food from local farms, ranchers and producers.

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USDA cuts $10.6 million from Kansas for local produce at schools and food banks

President Donald Trump's administration cut USDA funding to Kansas to help schools get local meats and food banks get fresh fruits and vegetables.

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Supporting local farmers: Why direct sourcing is the future of food businesses

Discover the power of direct sourcing for food businesses: fresher ingredients, cost savings, and stronger community ...

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Over one million dollars in grants announced for local food organizations, businesses

Local nonprofit Southside Community Land Trust was awarded the largest grant — over $500,000 — to build the Cranston Food Hub ...

The Berkshire Eagle3d

Berkshire farmers, food pantries, grapple with the loss of a food access program that the US Agriculture Department is ending

The money flowed from the federal government to the state so farmers could be paid for food to be delivered to food banks and meal kitchens. Now that's over.

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U.S. tariffs drive renewed push for local agriculture and sustainable farming on P.E.I.

With the "Buy Canadian" movement on the rise, there is growing interest in supporting local agriculture and promoting ...

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