Food Supply

Thirty-eight states already participate in the Summer EBT program, which gives eligible families $120 per child for the summer. Texas is set to administer it starting in 2027.

The fertilizer was promoted as an environmental win-win for years. An untold number of farmers and ranchers across Texas have spread it on their land.

The menu for the new facilities will include breakfast and lunch options, from eggs to quesadillas and more. Students and other TCC visitors will be able to order online or in person. The college has already completed an inventory of equipment needed, which includes a grill, a stovetop and refrigerated chef tables for quick food prep, among other supplies.

Opponents say this year's farm bill would significantly cut down on federal meal benefits for low-income Americans. Supporters say projected funding cuts are inaccurate.

The Tarrant Area Food Bank and Feeding Texas say a farm bill that goes in front of the U.S. House today unfairly limits increases in SNAP benefits.

School board votes unanimously to join a program that will eliminate ‘lunch debt’ for four years at 10 campuses — at no cost to the district.

With help from the anti-hunger nonprofit Share Our Strength and Kroger, the community farm and market recently launched Grocery Connect.

Now available on YouTube, the show uses chef Deepa Shridhar’s upbringing and blend of culture as inspiration, encouraging viewers to experiment.

The cost of your Thanksgiving dinner will be slightly less than last year, according to a new survey from the American Farm Bureau Federation.

A new Texas Department of Agriculture report also points to other factors that are making it harder for Texans to access and afford food, including wages falling behind rising costs of living.

Farmworkers in South Texas marched 200 miles for better wages and working conditions. But the strike ultimately failed, and workers today face the same problem: growers who systematically underpay.