Tag: food insecurity
DeWines welcome Luke Bryan to Ohio
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and First Lady Fran DeWine welcomed country music superstar Luke Bryan to Ohio to support families and children who face hunger.
StarkFresh Grocery Store opens second location in Alliance
StarkFresh announced the grand opening date for their second neighborhood-sized grocery store location, located inside the Alliance Commons, in Alliance.
Hunters Sharing the Harvest reports historic 2022-23 venison donation totals
Pennsylvania deer hunters donated a total of 235,532 pounds of venison from 6,201 deer and four elk via Hunters Sharing the Harvest.
The world’s most important food faces uncertain future
As the world heats up, rice farmers are facing never-before-seen problems that will require never-before-seen solutions that will take years to implement.
JEE Foods reduces food waste by feeding hungry people
Thanks to the nonprofit food rescue organization, JEE Foods, food waste is being funneled away from the waste stream and back to hungry people.
New signs of the apocalypse: War, famine and Davos Man
Russia's war in Ukraine has caused grain shortages around the world. Alan Guebert weighs in on the potential ripple effect and what can be done.
Global food chains face more uncertainty and more instability
For the second time in two years, a history-making calamity has shown just how fragile the world’s efficiency-driven, deeply interdependent food system is.
Food programs focusing on those impacted by pandemic
The Voices for Food project has facilitated community gardens, renovated food pantries and launched food councils in four Ohio counties.
Pocketbooks and populations: Food access is about more than grocery stores
Food access is a multifaceted issue. It’s a matter of having stores, having money to afford a healthy diet, having transportation and having time. Food deserts can be found in urban areas, like Youngstown, Ohio, and rural areas, like Vinton County.
How to reduce food waste at home
Learn how to reduce food waste in your home to curb food insecurity during the pandemic by getting creative with the food in your fridge and freezer.