LOCAL FARM HAS BEEF WITH USDA CUTS, LOSES FUNDING TO PROVIDE FOOD TO SCHOOLS Manna reports that North Carolina was expected to receive over $11 million in federal funds in 2025. MANNA received ...

Supporters of a program that provides services to Medicaid recipients are in Raleigh June 4 to call on the legislature to ...

Volunteers from local businesses gathered at the WNC Agricultural Center to fill bags of food to feed families in need across ...

The first-in-the-nation Healthy Opportunities Pilot helped nearly 30,000 North Carolinians access food, housing repairs, and ...

"I consider our competition to be junk food and potato chips." For about twenty years, Deal's apples have gone into North Carolina school lunches through the Local Food for Schools Cooperative ...

The Trump administration has axed two federal programs that provide funding for food banks and schools in North Carolina to buy fresh produce and meat from local farmers and producers. Nationwide ...

childcare facilities and food banks in North Carolina to purchase food from local farmers. On March 7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture notified the state that it was canceling an agreement for ...

Food banks in North Carolina are seeking extra funding from the N.C. General Assembly for the coming fiscal year to cope with greater demand for services and the loss of ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's decision to reduce the Local Food Purchase Assistance ... approximately $3 million allocated to North Carolina food banks temporarily frozen.