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Local Food Banks Feel the Impact: How Federal Funding Cuts Affect Our Communities

Local Food Banks Feel the Impact: How Federal Funding Cuts Affect Our Communities

A local food bank in North Carolina is feeling the pinch from recent federal funding cuts. Action Pathways Second Harvest ... Read more

Understanding the Price of Organic Milk: Is It Worth the Extra Cost?

Understanding the Price of Organic Milk: Is It Worth the Extra Cost?

When you stroll through the grocery store, it’s hard not to think about how prices have changed. Eggs, for instance, ... Read more

OPM Urges D.C.-Area Federal Employees to Embrace Telework and Flexibility Ahead of Upcoming Military Parade

OPM Urges D.C.-Area Federal Employees to Embrace Telework and Flexibility Ahead of Upcoming Military Parade

The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) recently suggested that federal workers in the D.C. area consider teleworking or taking leave ... Read more

Navigating the Storm: How Political Instability is Impacting Farmers’ Futures

Navigating the Storm: How Political Instability is Impacting Farmers’ Futures

As weather becomes more unpredictable and tariffs affect food production, farmers are feeling the heat. Rob Larew, the President of ... Read more

Agencies Gear Up for Rapid RIF Implementation as Court Block Lifts: What You Need to Know

Agencies Gear Up for Rapid RIF Implementation as Court Block Lifts: What You Need to Know

Federal agencies are preparing for potential layoffs. Court rulings may soon decide the fate of thousands of civil servants during ... Read more

Unprecedented Honeybee Die-Off Sparks USDA Response: Food Assistance Initiatives Unveiled – AG Information Network of the West

Unprecedented Honeybee Die-Off Sparks USDA Response: Food Assistance Initiatives Unveiled – AG Information Network of the West

This year, many commercial beekeepers faced a shocking crisis. Their honeybee colonies experienced severe collapse, leading experts to call it ... Read more

Six Charged in Massive  Million Food Stamp Fraud Scheme – USDA Employee Implicated

Six Charged in Massive $66 Million Food Stamp Fraud Scheme – USDA Employee Implicated

Authorities have charged a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) employee and five others in a major fraud scheme involving the ... Read more

Second Harvest Food Bank Expands Mobile Distribution: Navigating USDA Changes to Fight Hunger

Second Harvest Food Bank Expands Mobile Distribution: Navigating USDA Changes to Fight Hunger

COCKE COUNTY, Tenn. — The Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee is actively continuing its mobile food pantries to ... Read more

New Developments: Two States Take Action to Exclude Junk Food from SNAP Benefits

New Developments: Two States Take Action to Exclude Junk Food from SNAP Benefits

Iowa and Indiana are making headlines with new waivers from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). These waivers restrict the ... Read more

Alton Brown’s Insights: Navigating Cultural Appropriation, Ozempic’s Impact, and USDA Guidelines

Alton Brown’s Insights: Navigating Cultural Appropriation, Ozempic’s Impact, and USDA Guidelines

Alton Brown is a cooking guru known for his engaging style on the Food Network show Good Eats. His latest ... Read more

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