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March 22, 2025 at 1:20 PM
This decision has sparked concern among school nutrition officials, food banks, and local farmers who had come to rely on these programs. The cuts are expected to impact over 40 U.S. states that were participating in these initiatives.
March 22, 2025 at 1:18 PM
The cancellations announced on March 11, 2025, part of the Trump administration's strategy to reduce federal government spending. The USDA stated that these programs "no longer effectuate the goals of the agency" and that they are prioritizing "stable, proven solutions that deliver lasting impact".
March 22, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture has eliminated over $1 billion in funding that was intended to help schools and food banks purchase food from local farms and producers.
March 22, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Some notes from a deep dive I did a few years ago. Even more relevant today. Especially with Pepsi and Coke funding biotech and buying up small natural alternatives such as Poppi…..
March 22, 2025 at 1:08 PM
A trip through Chi-town
March 22, 2025 at 12:53 PM
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March 22, 2025 at 11:55 AM