Some local and state leaders said the loss of funding will make it more difficult to feed hungry people in their areas. Farmers and those who work in food security said the cuts could shutter ...

USDA Ends Program That Helped Schools Serve Food From Local Farmers WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Agriculture Department is ending two pandemic-era programs that provided more than $1 billion for ...

It will drastically impact food banks and farmers who partner with them. Brandy and her husband Jarvis Fontenette are local farmers on Zoie’s Farm, named after their daughter. They have been in ...