childhood hunger

Incoming Senate Agriculture Committee Chair Debbie Stabenow laid out her agenda for the committee late last week. The Michigan Democrat said Thursday, "My vision for the committee revitalizes our food and farm economy to grow new opportunities in American agriculture and provide access to healthy food for American families ...

The number of people in the U.S. who are food insecure will likely skyrocket over the next year, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the University of Illinois and Feeding America, soaring unemployment and poverty rates may lead to record numbers of food-insecure households ...