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USDA cuts could significantly impact on food-insecure Marylanders

The Trump administration cut two USDA programs, impacting food banks nationwide.
Shrinking the federal government led to these program cuts.
These programs supported farmers and stabilized food bank operations.
Kimmel stated, "These programs have allowed us to expand."
Food banks fear these cuts will negatively impact the food-insecure population.

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Food Bank of Delaware Holds Food Drive Amid Federal USDA Cuts

The Food Bank of Delaware hosted a food drive Thursday, rallying community members to donate and help offset the impact of recent federal cuts to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), which have significantly reduced the organization’s food supply.

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MyNewsLA.com

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FIND Food Bank to Host Telethon on KESQ

FIND Food Bank was set to host its 15th annual telethon on KESQ Channel 3 Friday. The broadcast will be held from 7 p.m. until 8 p.m. Friday on KESQ Channel 3. FIND is a nonprofit that provides fresh and non-perishable food items to approximately 125,000 people per month in the Coachella Valley desert region, according to the organization’s website. The broadcast will provide resources to aid in times of crisis and follows from recent federal fu…

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Democrat & Chronicle

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Federal nutrition program cuts a topic of concern at Foodlink event

Food bank members attended the annual conference hosted by Foodlink on Thursday where Vince Hall addressed potential cuts to federal nutrition programs.

10 hours ago·Rochester, United States

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WTEN

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Local reaction to federal food program cuts

AMSTERDAM, N.Y. (NEWS10) -The federal government has cut $1.5 billion for USDA food programs. Disheartening is how the Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York described it, adding this will lead to a food gap that needs to be filled. In a statement, the CEO told NEWS10: We are closely monitoring uncertainty and funding updates from Washington, D.C., and working to keep our over 1,000 agency partners across our 23-county region informed. The…

12 hours ago·Albany, United States

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FOX 13 Seattle

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7 million pounds of food at risk as federal cuts loom

Food banks in Washington are bracing for federal budget cuts, which could result in the loss of 7 million pounds of food.

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WTAJ News

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Federal cuts could impact food banks in Central PA

CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) – In early March, the U.S. Agriculture Department cut two programs that spent over $1 billion annually on schools and local food banks. The two programs include ‘The Local Food for School Program’ which cut $660 million and ‘The Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement' which cut $500 million. Now schools and local food banks are concerned about what will happen in the future. “Those are going to have an i…

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