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The Hidden Dangers of Forever Chemicals in Our Food System
Forever chemicals, more formally known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), have become an increasing concern in our food system. Though these man-made chemicals have been used for decades in products...
Rural Prosperity and Food Security Act of 2024: Strengthening SNAP for All Communities
In May 2024, Senator Debbie Stabenow introduced a new law proposal called the Rural Prosperity and Food Security Act of 2024. This law wants to make farming in America better and...
7 Surprising Things You Can Buy With Food Stamps
Once you start to receive benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which is commonly referred to as food stamps, you might wonder how to make the most of your new benefits. This program has a long...
Alaskans Don't Know Where Their Food Stamps Went
In the state of Alaska, most people are very hard-working and do the sorts of jobs a lot of other Americans couldn't even handle. It's obviously very cold there, with harsh elements and strong winter storms. Howev...
From Hunger to Hope: Empowering Lives Through Food Stamps Support Programs
In today's society, millions of individuals and families struggle to put food on the table. However, thanks to food stamps support programs, many people facing food insecurity receive vital ...
Food Stamps: An Incredibly Food Security Strategy That Works For All
Food stamps are the most effective, cost-effective way for the U.S. to address hunger, and they're an excellent investment because someone who eats nutritiously has more energy to work, study and be a good ...
Food Stamps: The Nutritional Benefits of Food Stamps to the American Population
Food stamps provide an essential safety net for the American population, ensuring no one goes hungry. But food stamps also offer nutritional benefits, providing low-income Americans access to hea...
December Updates for Food Stamps
There are more people currently on food stamps in America than at any other point in the country's history. Even during the Great Depression, not this many Americans were on government assistance, and that goes for percentages, not j...
SNAP and Nutrition Education: Promoting Healthy Eating Habits
In recent years, there has been an escalating concern about the nutritional quality of food consumed by economically disadvantaged families. Research has revealed that individuals with limited economic means ar...