Economic
Responsible Governance

USDA Let Millions of Pounds of Food Rot While Food-Bank Demand Soared

SOURCE: Politico
| 2020

News article discussing the Agriculture Department’s slow response to the farm crisis caused by coronavirus.

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International Confederation of Dietetic Associations (ICDA) | 2023

Resource describes a policy insight that examines how the food marketing environment contributes to diet-related diseases and…

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Economic
Reliable Food Access

Parks and Recreation: A Home for Farmers Markets

National Recreation and Park Association | 2024

Parks and recreation facilities are primary venues for farmer markets , attracting Gen Z, millenials, and parents….

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