Senators Discuss Farm Bill Nutrition Programs, Focus on Cost

Senators Discuss Farm Bill Nutrition Programs, Focus on Cost

The Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry held a hearing on the nutrition programs in the Farm Bill, which must be reauthorized by September 30, 2023. Over 80 percent of Farm Bill Funding goes to nutrition programs which include the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), The Emergency Food Program (TEFAP), and the Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP). In addition… (McClurg, February 16, 2023) #Health Equity, #Nutrition