News

Many states have been notified that funding for the Local Food for Schools Cooperative Agreement Program has been cut, which helped bring local food to schools.
Ways to improve school lunch nutrition The U.S. Department of Agriculture is cutting two federal programs that provided about $1 billion in funding to schools and food banks to buy food directly ...
(NewsNation) — Advocates for school lunch accessibility have sounded the alarm as the U.S. Department of Agriculture moves to cut two programs worth more than $1 billion that pump money into ...
The USDA cut $1 billion in funding for schools and food banks. There will be less healthy options for students and families in need. The Trump administartion also withheld $500 million in food ...
USDA said the programs are a legacy of the pandemic and no longer supported the agency’s priorities.
October is National Farm to School Month, and this week it's National School Lunch Week. The USDA is encouraging schools to incorporate foods that are locally grown, raised, or caught for their ...
The USDA is eliminating the Local Food for Schools and Local Food Purchase Agreement programs as part of the Trump administration's spending purge.
School nutrition directors are bracing for potential rollbacks to programs that expanded funding for school meals, which for some children can be their only reliable source of food.
The USDA cut $1 billion in funding for schools and food banks. There will be less healthy options for students and families in need.
School nutrition directors are bracing for potential rollbacks to programs that expanded funding for school meals, which for some children can be their only reliable source of food.
USDA said the programs are a legacy of the pandemic and no longer supported the agency’s priorities.