“But statewide, it's an $11 million impact for the food banks across North Carolina. She said the $2 million in federal funds the nonprofit would have received would go directly to farmers for ...

"USDA can confirm it has provided notice to States, Territories and Tribes that the FY 2025 funding previously announced for the pandemic-era Local Food for Schools and Child Care Cooperative ...

according to a table that has since been removed from the USDA’s website. Louisiana was awarded an additional $11.8 million that it will not get to use because the programs were canceled.

The USDA announced it's terminating the 2025 Local Food Purchase Assistance (LFPA) program, which helps food banks buy produce and other food from local farms and producers. According to the Wisconsin ...

HENDERSON, N.C. (WTVD) -- Fourth-generation farmer Patrick Brown is one of many farmers affected by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) cuts. The federal government has ended two programs ...

“We have a small USDA processor here in the community, Mountain Meats,” VanWinkle said. “That’s local jobs through the processor, then local truck drivers picked it up from the ...

The day after the argument, the USDA launched a compliance review of the University of Maine, accusing the system of "openly disregarding" the order. An email sent on Monday from Chelsea D.

Nationwide, the cuts will remove $660 million worth of fresh, locally grown foods from schools and $421.5 million from food banks, according to the USDA. All 50 states, four territories and 92 ...

Of the $1 billion cut from the USDA, $660 million of that had been delegated ... the food bank distributed six million pounds of food throughout its 11-county service area. In 2024, the food ...