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The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

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 schools and food banks to purchase food from local farmers and producers.

Local schools to lose federal funding used to bring local food to cafeterias

Upward of $660 million could be lost from school districts nationwide as proposed cuts from the U.S. Department of Agriculture threaten to slash a program used to purchase food from local farmers. The Local Food for Schools Cooperative Agreement,

USA TODAY on MSN · 4d

USDA plans big cuts to food bank, school food programs: What to know

States were notified that the USDA had cut funding to the Local Food for Schools Cooperative Agreement Program, the School Nutrition Association says.

Education Week2d

Congressional Budget Cuts Threaten Free School Meals for Millions

More than 12 million children could lose access to federally subsidized free school meals if Congress changes program ...

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School nutrition leaders speak out after the U.S. House proposes $12 billion in cuts

One Wiregrass area nutrition director is in D.C. to meet with lawmakers to advocate against these cuts. In the recent effort ...

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How Children's Eating Could Change After $1 Billion Food Cut

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has cut two programs that help schools and food banks buy food from local farms and ranches.

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