Food and Farm Bill Fails in the House
Last week, the House of Representatives voted down the Food and Farm Bill, leaving SNAP…
Highlighted Blogs
Monsanto Wins the World Food Prize?
In an announcement better suited to the pages of The Onion than an internationally-recognized award,…
Nourishing the Garden State
In the last few months, the staff of WhyHunger’s National Hunger Clearinghouse has been on…
Farm Bill Update: National Call-In Day
Cuts to nutrition assistance for struggling families are unacceptable. You can help: Here’s the latest Farm…
Twitter Town Hall: Summer Meals are Here!
Hunger doesn’t take a summer vacation. Only a fraction of kids who receive free breakfast…
A Day in Brooklyn with Grassroots Food Justice Leaders
The 2013 Harry Chapin Self-Reliance Award winners spent three days in New York City with…
Strengthening the Food Chain: Farmers and Workers Unite, Find Power in Numbers
My report from this March’s Farm Labor Reality Tour was published last week by the…
What We’re Reading Now: Don’t Cut SNAP
We told you two weeks ago that the Food and Farm Bill was finally moving…
A Brief History of the Emergency Food System
In April, I had the pleasure of attending the California Association of Food Banks conference…
Stories from the National Hunger Hotline: Finding Summer Meals for Students
Stephanie, a recent caller to the National Hunger Hotline, is the principal of an elementary…