They were never part of the safety net For generations, Black farmers have been left out of subsidies, loans, and access to ...

In parts of South Dallas and Oak Cliff, where diabetes and stroke rates are particularly high, the absence of grocery stores ...

However, the issue goes beyond just the proximity of grocery stores — it is deeply intertwined with larger systemic ...

Nearly 24 million Americans live in food deserts, low-income neighborhoods with no access to affordable, fresh, healthy food. As a result, people who live in these areas often have poor diets that ...

And America embraced harsh sentences for drug ... It overlooks those living in food deserts, many communities, which are predominantly Black. This post originally appeared on Medium and is edited ...

You’ve probably heard the term "food desert" to describe a place where residents have limited access to affordable, healthy ...

Food insecurity and food deserts continue to affect people throughout the state, and in high proportions in Madison and Milwaukee. One in 14 Wisconsinites currently face food concerns, according to ...

For residents living in areas known as food deserts, obtaining fresh, in-season produce is not always easy. Goodr, an Atlanta-based company that uses technology to address food waste and hunger ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A State Democratic plan would create a commission that would recommend policies to reduce food deserts in Illinois. It would also review current policies to see if ...