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Representatives are pushing for an overhaul of the $213 billion sector, to be discussed during a committee hearing Wednesday.

An estimated 12 million children in the United States don't always have enough to eat.

Researchers think this temporary expansion could bring permanent changes to the SNAP program.

Unfair pricing and land loss are just a few reasons the Federation of Southern Cooperatives/Land Assistance Fund formed decades ago.

Of the 30 million low-income students who are eligible for free lunches, only 15% are currently getting those meals.

Rural counties in Mississippi received a $4.6 million grant to connect schools, businesses and public services to the internet.

When the pandemic began, the federal government made it easier for states to approve people for SNAP, but that flexibility is ending this month, raising concerns that more people will go hungry.

The USDA program is designed to help people facing food insecurity.

The Farmers to Families Food Box Program will begin distributing $1.2 billion in surplus food to communities across the country.

The USDA's report on "Household Food Security in the U.S." uses a variety of measures to gauge whether households are food insecure, such as whether people have had to skip a meal or reduce the size of a meal for financial reasons.