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Wisconsin is part of an effort among law enforcement leaders around the U.S. to beef up and crack down on anti-trust activity within the nation's food system
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The goal of the program was to help farmers and food pantries at the same time
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A new Wisconsin program strives to create a "win-win" scenario for regional food shelves and independent farmers
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More than 5,600 households in Oneida County are either below or just above the poverty level, but not making enough to meet the cost of living.
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Governor Tony Evers has proclaimed this week to be “Feed Our Rural Kids Week”.FORK in Vilas County says it’s more than a recognition of the work they’ve been doing to fight food insecurity among kids in the Northwoods.
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The Forest County Potawatomi Farm grows a wide variety of fruits and vegetables, raises animals like pigs and bison, and even makes its own maple syrup and honey.All that food will soon be made more accessible to tribal members.
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The pandemic brought a wave of new and extra assistance for households and food pantries.Many of the programs have either ended or been cut back at a time when food and other items are more expensive pre-pandemic.
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One in four people in Wisconsin faces hunger according to Feeding America.Food insecurity impacts a lot of people in the Northwoods.Some local organizations and agencies are teaming up to shine a spotlight on what food insecurity looks like and the resources available.
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Wisconsin residents receiving federal food assistance have now seen their final round of emergency aid prompted by the pandemic. Hunger-fighting groups have tips on how to ease the transition.
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The U.S. government is ending the extra money for food provided to low-income people since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.