Pa. dairy farmers push for whole milk return in schools with new US legislation
National Agriculture Day spotlights Pennsylvania's dairy industry, as milk fat content debates pour into discussions about ...
USDA ends program that helped schools serve food from local farmers
The U.S. Agriculture Department is ending two pandemic-era programs that provided more than $1 billion for schools and food ...
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‘Kids don’t need to eat lunch’: Trump pauses $1 billion in funding for school lunches, food banks
Two federal programs that help schools, childcare institutions, and food banks purchase from local farmers have been chopped ...
USDA urged to restore $1B in cancelled funding for food banks, school meals
On Monday, a group of 31 senators, including Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), penned a letter to USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins ...
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Funding cuts to school lunch, food bank programs hurt Wisconsin farmers
Funding cuts to key programs supporting school lunch initiatives and food banks are having a significant impact on farmers throughout Wisconsin. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently ...
USDA yanks $11.3M to buy Iowa meat, dairy, fruits, veggies for schools, day cares, more
USDA cuts $11.3 million in purchases from Iowa farmers for schools, day care centers, food banks. The impact is 'potentially ...