Commodities and Subsidies, Explained
You’ve probably heard of commodities and the subsidies the government pays the people (or businesses) who grow them. But what are commodities, anyway? Who gets subsidies, how do they work, and why?
Food Deserts: In the News
Articles and news discussing the causes of food deserts, debate about the term itself, and proposed solutions to increasing healthy food access.
On Film: Generation Food
By Siena Chrisman, Programs Communications Manager We’re excited here at WhyHunger about our friend Raj…
Stories from the National Hunger Hotline: Helping Families in Crisis
The National Hunger Hotline (NHH), a service of WhyHunger’s National Hunger Clearinghouse, provides real-time referrals…
The Nutopians On Tour
AAH&P member The Nutopians are hitting the road showcasing their “Imagined” CD and supporting WhyHunger along the way. Upcoming shows include stops in New York City at City Winery, Norfolk, CT a
Satinwood Harry Chapin Tribute
On Saturday August 25th, the band Satinwood, along with original Chapin band members “Big John” Wallace and Howard Fields, will be performing a tribute concert to the late great Harry Chapin. The co
Cherry Poppin’ Daddies & Grind Out Hunger Benefit
Through our AAH&P program, we have the unique opportunity of connecting artists to grassroots organizations nationwide that are focused on a local level on ending hunger and poverty. We take pri
Thank You Carolyn Wonderland & Blurred Vision
A big thank you goes out to AAH&P members Carolyn Wonderland and Blurred Vision for their recent fundraising efforts on behalf of WhyHunger. On July 18th, we were lucky enough to catch Carolyn Won
How Other Politics Affect the Food and Farm Bill
Historic drought, ongoing economic downturn, budget negotiations
