Increasingly hungry tribal nations are facing an uncertain future: The expanded food assistance benefits are about to run out and it's not clear whether they'll find a stable funding source for future aid.
of increased SNAP benefits will hurt food-insecure populations — and temporary federal pilot programs don't have any guarantees of enough funding to fill the gaps.Heather Dawn Thompson, director of the USDA's Office of Tribal Relations, tells Axios that without food assistance pilot programs that empower local and regional food systems, "we are in trouble.
The 2023 farm bill will be one of the the most significant congressional spending packages this year, with food and climate provisions expected to be among the most divisive,While the USDA has yet to take any public policy positions on the farm bill, Thompson tells Axios that
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