North Carolina was poised to receive more than $11.4 million in funding through the LFPA program, according to MANNA’s ...

There’s nobody that should be against helping local farmers feed local kids,” said Hickory Nut Gap Farm CEO and co-founder ...

North Carolina has participated in the program since 2022. Cuts are expected to be finalized in early May. What to know.

The need for fresh produce and food in North Carolina continues to grow, but recent budget cuts could slow the efforts of ...

The Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina says they will lose close to $2 million in federal funding every year.

CEO Amy Beros spent years working for the Food Bank before leaving to help run another hunger-relief program. She returned ...

The USDA announced the end of two pandemic-era programs that earmarked millions of dollars for schools and food banks across ...

The USDA has notified the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services that it would terminate the agreement for the Local Food Purchase Assistance Program, which is one of the ...

Second Harvest Food Bank CEO Eric Aft says the cuts come at a time when the need is growing. In February the agency provided ...

The Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest N.C., whose service area includes High Point and surrounding counties, is confronting the loss of hundreds of thousands of meals for people in need because of ...

A representative with the food bank said the federal funding makes up a significant portion of the organization's budget.