Funding was cut for two programs: the Local Food for Schools Cooperative Agreement Program for schools and the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program for food banks. More than ...

Iowa farmers and institutions lost an estimated $11.3 million in federal funding to support the purchase of locally raised foods, following the recent termination of two U.S. Department of Agriculture ...

The U.S. Agriculture Department is ending two pandemic-era programs that provided more than $1 billion for schools and food ...

Food isn’t oil. There’s no valve you can open a little wider on the Canadian food pipeline. Local food belongs to a culture ...

The U.S. Agriculture Department has cut two federal programs that spent over $1 billion annually to help schools and food banks buy food from local farms and ranches.

Laurie Legrow of Some Good Crafts in Clarke's Beach N.L., welcomes the provincial government's buy ... Food First N.L. He says buying local has to be a conscious decision made by consumers. "We ...

Schools and hunger relief programs will struggle to buy local food ... can make a difference by supporting local food in every way we can, from signing up for community supported agriculture ...

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