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Farm Country Feeds America. But Just Try Buying Groceries There
An exodus of grocery stores is turning rural towns into food deserts. But some are fighting back by opening their own local markets....
WHES Loses a Key Board Member
LINDA CRANDALL WORTHINGTON 1932-2019 Linda Crandall Worthington, 87, of Chevy Chase, MD, passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2019. Over her lifetime, Linda was involved with a number of organization ...
Detroit Entrepreneurs Fight Food Insecurity With Lessons Of The Past
A 1968 survey found that poor inner-city Detroiters struggled to access fresh, reasonably priced food. Those battles persist today. So in one underdeveloped neighborhood, Raphael Wright and Sonya Greene are opening a bodega th...
Our Food is Killing Too Many of Us
Improving American nutrition would make the biggest impact on our health care....
Knowing more about money can help strengthen food security, too
In Wisconsin, Catholic Charities is help those with limited incomes learn financial literacy which can help with food security....
In Stockton, Early Clues Emerge About Impact of Guaranteed Income
Researchers in California are providing $500 per month to a selected group of low-income recipients and tracking their spending. Eight months into the 18-month program, they've found that 40% of tracked money was spent on food....
Our Food Is Killing Too Many of Us
Dr. Dariush Mozaffarian, dean of the Tufts Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, and Mr. Dan Glickman, secretary o...
Texas Hunger Initiative Launches Baylor Collaborative on Hunger and Poverty
Newly named collaborative will become the umbrella entity for THI, as well as interdisciplinary research, Global Hunger and Migration Project and Hunger Data Lab...
Commentary: ‘I’m starving’ means true hunger for too many in Chicago
Ross Outten, director of The Friendship Center, a Chicago food pantry, writes that more compassion should be shown to those in need....
Hunger declines, but some fear Trump proposals could reverse the trend
According to the research, 11.1% of U.S. households — about 14 million — were food insecure in 2018, down from 11.8% in 2017. The decrease in food insecurity occurred during President Donald Tr...
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