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USDA cancels local food purchasing program, putting more strain on central Ohio food banks

Local food banks are feeling the pinch — and may offer less local produce — amid federal funding cuts to a program connecting them to farms

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USDA ends program that helped schools serve food from local farmers

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.

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USDA cuts $1B in local food purchasing funds. How Florida will be affected

Florida school partners were slated to receive an estimated $42,583,882 in 2025 from the LFS program. Meanwhile, the state was expecting to receive a combined total of $22,439,038 from the LFPA programs, according to the USDA website.

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TN farmers, local food bank brace for $1B in federal cuts

LAUDERDALE COUNTY, Tenn. — $1 billion in cuts are aimed at United States Department of Agriculture programs that provide funding for food banks and schools to buy food from local farmers. There ...

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

The Department of Agriculture cut $1 billion in spending by cutting two programs that provided funds for schools and ...

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