The USDA said it is promoting wiser government spending, but schools say it will make it tougher to serve healthy meals.

Florida school partners were slated to receive an estimated $42,583,882 in 2025 from the LFS program. Meanwhile, the state ...

Nassau County proclaimed March as National Procurement Month, honoring procurement professionals' fiscal stewardship.

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

Two USDA programs provided $1.1 billion in funding for schools and food banks to purchase food from local farms and suppliers ...

USDA cuts more than $1B to programs that help food banks and schools buy fresh foods from local farmers and ranchers across ...

Good Shepherd Food Bank said it also recently learned that USDA will stop delivering about 1 million pounds of food through ...

Roughly $660 million that schools and child care facilities were counting on to purchase food from nearby farms through the Local Food for Schools Cooperative Agreement Program in ...

Here’s what to know about the USDA canceling local food purchasing funding. In 2024, The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services was awarded $11,459,410 to build a program that ...