Food banks get $800k boost from state, but money woes continue • Nevada Current

Food banks get $800k boost from state, but money woes continue • Nevada Current

(Photo courtesy of Food Bank of Northern Nevada)Food banks across Nevada will continue to have access to fresh produce grown by local farmers after lawmakers funded the popular Home Feeds Nevada program for another two years. Since 2022 the Home Feeds Nevada program has allowed food banks to buy millions of pounds in fresh produce, meats, and dairy from Nevada farms and ranches — all paid in full using state and federal funds. The program has co…