NC attorney general threatens to take USDA to court over SNAP funding

Attorney General Jeff Jackson accused USDA of "withhold[ing] food from children just to play shutdown politics." ...

Government shutdown: What we know about Kentucky impacts after weeks of stalemate

Kentucky is bracing for more pain as the government shutdown stretches toward the one-month mark. Here's where things stand.
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USDA won’t shuffle funds to extend SNAP during shutdown, in about-face from earlier plan

The U.S. Department of Agriculture said in a memo Friday the agency’s contingency fund cannot legally be used to provide food ...
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E. Oregonians, food banks brace for delay in food stamp benefits

Jon France, who runs the food bank at the Northeast Oregon Compassion Center in Baker City, said demand has increased based on reductions in SNAP benefits for some residents, something separate from ...

Two million pounds of pork jerky recalled for potential metal pieces. See affected products.

A South Dakota company has recalled about 2.3 million pounds of Korean barbecue pork jerky sold at Costco and Sam's Club for ...

Nearly 3 million New Yorkers face losing SNAP benefits in November

Nearly 3 million New Yorkers are poised to lose their food stamp benefits after the USDA said it wouldn’t use any of its $6 billion contingency fund to cover benefits in November.

Lewis County WIC will serve only county residents starting this month

Starting this month, the Lewis County Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program will serve only people who live in Lewis County, according to a news release from the county. Anyone applying for WIC at ...