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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)”

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Californians Can Use SNAP for Online Grocery Purchases

Jim Rogers May 1, 2020 Agri-Business

California recently became one of the states that will allow recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to purchase grocery and food delivery online.  Approval for the practice was …

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Senate Passes Farm Bill, Next Stop: Conference

Jim Rogers June 29, 2018 Industry News Release

The Senate passed a bipartisan farm bill Thursday, sending the legislation to conference so the House and Senate can mend their differences. The vote, 86 to 11, capped off a …

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Roberts Wants Farm Bill to Target SNAP Fraud

Taylor Hillman September 14, 2017 Industry News Release

Senate Agriculture Chairman Pat Roberts has indicated he wants to use the farm bill as a way to target fraud in the food stamp program. Bloomberg makes the interpretation from …

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Agri View: Getting Food to the Needy

Dan July 17, 2017 Agri View

Everett Griner talks about problems getting the food from the farm to the needy in today’s Agri View. Getting Food to the Needy Now, just to be sure you know, …

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Secretary Perdue to Testify Before Senate Ag Appropriations Subcommittee

Dan June 12, 2017 Economy, Industry News Release, Trade

Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue will give testimony to the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee Tuesday. The subcommittee will hold a hearing on President Donald Trump’s proposed budget for the fiscal year …

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Nutrition Subcommittee Evaluates Technology and Modernization of SNAP

Dan June 8, 2017 Industry News Release

The House Agriculture Subcommittee on Nutrition held a hearing to evaluate technology and modernization in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Subcommittee Chairman Rep. Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson and members of …

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May is CalFresh Awareness Month

Dan May 19, 2017 Fruits & Vegetables, Industry News Release

California has the largest Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in the nation. Our state’s farmers and ranchers are proud to play a critical role in reducing hunger and improving health. Throughout …

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CalFresh Awareness MonthCalifornia Department of Social Services (CDSS)Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
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House Agriculture Committee Considers Pros and Cons to Restricting SNAP Purchases

Dan February 16, 2017 General

The House Agriculture Committee held a hearing to explore the implications of restricting what can be purchased with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. Members of the committee heard from …

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USDA Boosts Healthy Food Access

Dan December 8, 2016 Industry News Release

Final Rule Balances Concerns Raised by Retailers While Still Improving Access to Healthy Food Choices for SNAP Participants U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced final changes to …

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Ag Committee Concludes Two-Year Review of SNAP

Dan November 16, 2016 Industry News Release

The Past, Present, and Future of SNAP The House Agriculture Committee held a hearing to evaluate the innovative strategies retailers are utilizing to improve access to nutritious food. Committee members …

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