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USDA Cuts School Food Program

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USDA ends program that helped schools serve food from local farmers

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Agriculture Department is ending two pandemic-era programs that provided more than $1 billion for schools and food banks to purchase food from local farmers and producers.

USDA cuts programs that gave schools funds to support local farmers for student meals

School nutritionists are raising alarms about the future of school meals for children, as recent and potential cuts by the Trump administration loom.

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USDA cancels $1 billion in funding for schools and food banks to buy food from local suppliers

Last year, the USDA announced a more $1 billion investment for the school food programs, with $471.5 million allocated for states to buy local foods to provide schools taking part in free or reduced-cost meal programs, and another $188.6 million for child care centers involved in the Child and Adut Care Food Program, USA Today reported.

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Tennessee to lose $12.6M in funding to bring local food to students across the state

funds for schools and childcare facilities to buy food from local farmers.

Concerns arise over possible reductions in federal funding for free school meals

Federal spending proposals and actions have policymakers and student nutrition advocates alarmed, threatening access to free ...

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Enterprise Child Nutrition Director in D.C. to advocate for concerns regarding student meals

ENTERPRISE, Ala. (WTVY) - An Enterprise Public Schools Nutrition director is in Washington, D.C. to advocate their concerns ...

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