Food program cuts could hurt 2.9 million Floridians, cost taxpayers $657M
Congress plans to cut billions from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and shift that burden to the states over ...
USDA cuts $1B in local food purchasing funds. How Florida will be affected
Florida school partners were slated to receive an estimated $42,583,882 in 2025 from the LFS program. Meanwhile, the state ...
‘Our food is literally killing us’: FL lawmakers propose warning labels for certain foods
Florida lawmakers are demanding change in the food found in schools and what you buy in grocery stores. In a bipartisan move, ...
Northwest Florida food banks concerned over proposed $230 billion SNAP cutbacks
A new report shows House Republicans could cut more than $230 billion from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program over ...
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$1 billion USDA cuts includes millions going to South Florida food banks
The USDA has suddenly suspended $1 billion in funding, of which millions supported farmers and families in South Florida.