As you may have heard, the Food and Farm Bill is on the move again, as Congress attempts to pass the legislation before the one-year
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Tweets from the Summer Feeding Front
Siena Chrisman
[View the story "Twitter Town Hall: #SummerMeals are Here!" on Storify]
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Food and Farm Bill Fails in the House
Siena Chrisman
Last week, the House of Representatives voted down the Food and Farm Bill, leaving SNAP (formerly food stamps) intact, for now--and leaving the next steps
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Monsanto Wins the World Food Prize?
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In an announcement better suited to the pages of The Onion than an internationally-recognized award, the 2013 World Food Prize was given yesterday to an
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A Day in Brooklyn with Grassroots Food Justice Leaders
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The 2013 Harry Chapin Self-Reliance Award winners spent three days in New York City with us this week– always a highlight of our year! They
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Strengthening the Food Chain: Farmers and Workers Unite, Find Power in Numbers
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My report from this March's Farm Labor Reality Tour was published last week by the fine folks at Grist. Here's a preview… Bob St. Peter
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What We’re Reading Now: Don’t Cut SNAP
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We told you two weeks ago that the Food and Farm Bill was finally moving again, and there's been a lot of activity since then:
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What We’re Reading Now
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Some of what’s caught our eye this week… For news on the Food and Farm Bill, we’ve been following: National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition Rural Coalition
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Take Action! Farm Bill on the Move
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The Food and Farm Bill is a massive piece of legislation that shapes just about everything about how we eat, from farm to plate. It
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Celebrating Pete Seeger!
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We're proud to say that American folk icon Pete Seeger is a longtime supporter of WhyHunger. How long? Well, he turns 94 today! For just
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