Asheville, N.C. (WSPA) – It’s a festival that promotes making healthy food available to everyone. HarvestFest is now in its third year and benefits the Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project ...

WASHINGTON — As SNAP benefits lapsed on November 1st, state governments are trying to find ways to fill the void. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program — more commonly known as SNAP, or food ...

COLUMBIA — Following heavy federal funding cuts to anti-hunger programs, the U.S. Department of Agriculture decided to end all future Household Food Security Reports on Saturday. This will impact ...

With food assistance benefits being paused for millions of people across California beginning Saturday due to the federal government shutdown, local officials are swinging into action to provide help.

Now he’s glad he did. SNAP recipients will not receive money to buy food in November, thanks to the ongoing shutdown. Food bank directors across the Midwest and Great Plains like Gallagher expect a ...

The potential suspension of SNAP and WIC benefits is expected to create an unprecedented hunger emergency in the region. Nonprofits report that food pantries were already stretched thin from previous ...

Tens of thousands of Long Islanders who rely on SNAP benefits, also known as food stamps, won’t be getting them on time or in full this month because of a lapse in funding caused by the ongoing ...

This spring, the U.S. Department of Agriculture canceled thousands of orders, accounting for millions of pounds of food, meant for low-income Americans. Orders totaling more than 370,000 pounds of U.S ...