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WIC program holds open house; New ways sought to help families in need. May 26, 2012 805
Witnesses tell agriculture panel that losses from SNAP fraud are diminishing. May 14, 2012 275
Feeding America Strongly Opposes House Cuts To SNAP Program. May 10, 2012 319
Agilence Announces Food Stamp (SNAP) & Voucher (WIC) Compliance Service. Apr 30, 2012 521
Christian Leaders Tell Congress that Feeding Hungry People is not the Sole Responsibility of the Church. Apr 26, 2012 478
Report finds U.S. food insecurity as prevalent in rural districts as in urban districts. Apr 23, 2012 365
Bread for the World Outraged by Cuts to Anti-Hunger Program. Apr 18, 2012 318
U.S. Senator Richard Lugar's Farm Bill Would Eliminate Food Stamps for 74,000 in Illinois; 15,000, Chicago. Apr 6, 2012 785
April 18 webinar on city strategies to reduce child hunger and obesity using federal meal programs. Hope, Imani Apr 2, 2012 760
Conway's Pitza 42 working to feed more than diners. Ibbotson, Melissa Mar 19, 2012 526
USDA PROGRAMS FEED HUNGRY KIDS. Mar 19, 2012 584
Healthy choices and heavy burdens: race, citizenship and gender in the 'obesity epidemic'. Firth, Jeanne Report Mar 15, 2012 8732
The food stamp state. Mar 14, 2012 545
Food stamp rates vary racially. Caiolo, Samantha Mar 1, 2012 350
Valley Credit Union. Feb 22, 2012 134
The story behind an idea: our proposal to address obesity through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Doar, Robert Feb 1, 2012 871
Study: Low-Income Families Cook Dinner at Home Five Nights a Week, Aspire to Eat Healthy. Jan 31, 2012 1633
UN Calls for Urgent Food Assistance to Sahel Region. Jan 30, 2012 582
CONSOL Energy Donates More than $49,000 in its Continued Effort to Fight Hunger in Greene County. Dec 21, 2011 646
U.S., N. Korea agree on 240,000 tons of food assistance, Yonhap says. Dec 19, 2011 241
Aetna Foundation Awards Grants to Study Food Assistance Programs That Help Low-Income Families Buy Fresh Fruits, Vegetables. Dec 15, 2011 1390
Hunger stalks US cities as poverty rises -- study. Dec 15, 2011 428
SNAP and nutrition: states take different approaches toward the same goal. Herod, Amy Dec 1, 2011 1943
SNAP directors hold October conference in Ohio. Conference notes Dec 1, 2011 552
SUDAN : Japan grants $2.2 million to South Sudan. Brief article Nov 23, 2011 143
Number of Texans on Food Stamps Up Sharply Amid Recession. Nov 15, 2011 135
Target Hunger Invites Houston to Observe Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, November 12-20. Nov 12, 2011 456
Statewide food bank association renamed Hunger-Free Pennsylvania. Nov 1, 2011 584
Hunger hit more than 17 million in 2010. Tucker, Charlotte Nov 1, 2011 168
Food stamps can make the difference for a family in need. Oct 27, 2011 685
Together We Can: Art Van Furniture and WXYZ-TV Team Up for Canned Food Drive. Oct 24, 2011 363
American Pistachio Growers Announces USDA to Purchase Six Million Pounds of Pistachios. Oct 4, 2011 492
Coming Up in California Agriculture. Brief article Oct 1, 2011 167
Food drive fed by competitive spirit. Brief article Oct 1, 2011 244
Food stamp payment accuracy rate and program integrity record improves for fourth year. Brief article Oct 1, 2011 314
Study: Food Assistance Shifts from "Emergency" to "Chronic". Report Sep 28, 2011 801
PA Department of Public Welfare Offers Help to Flood-Stricken Residents. Sep 20, 2011 730
Feeding America Food Banks Ready For Hurricane Irene. Aug 26, 2011 669
CAGW Names Sec. Vilsack Porker of the Month. Aug 23, 2011 536
Newman's Own and Feeding America Launch 12 New School Pantries to Help Curb Childhood Hunger. Aug 22, 2011 976
KENYA,SOMALIA : Meeting on Horn of Africa calls for tackling root causes of famine - Food assistance to save lives today, support for agriculture and pastoralism to prevent repeat crises tomorrow. Aug 19, 2011 433
Ravages of drought. Brief article Aug 19, 2011 184
Yum! Brands Directs First $1 Million of World Hunger Relief Funds to Help Fight Hunger in The Horn of Africa. Aug 17, 2011 796
Food assistance reaches all internally displaced people in Aden. Aug 15, 2011 495
SAUDI ARABIA,TAJIKISTAN : Saudi Food Assistance Arrive in Dushanbe. Jul 25, 2011 123
Saudi Food Assistance Arrives in Dushanbe. Jul 24, 2011 141
Feeding America Applauds Efforts to Preserve the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Jul 20, 2011 247
Food prices rocket: more and more Americans are feeling the economic pinch as food prices rise. Are high food prices here to stay or merely a temporary inconvenience? Adelmann, Bob Cover story Jul 18, 2011 3045
EU to send emergency food to North Korea. Brief article Jul 11, 2011 111
The fragility of progress. Jacobson, Michael F. Jul 1, 2011 543
Passing the test. Brief article Jul 1, 2011 103
Women and children last: would we so willingly cut programs for the poor if we knew them by name? Cones, Bryan Editorial Jul 1, 2011 762
Pennsylvania Education Secretary Announces Federal Guidelines for 2011-12 School Lunch Program. Jun 30, 2011 537
UN cuts food assistance to Afghans. Jun 27, 2011 208
When even the 'dollar value meal' costs too much: food insecurity and long term dependence on food pantry assistance. Paynter, Sharon; Berner, Maureen; Anderson, Emily Report Mar 3, 2011 8011
Travel Environment Watch - Asia / Pacific. Jan 17, 2011 1054
Health department closes church hot meal program. Winter, Joe Brief article Nov 26, 2010 284
Food stamps go a longer way. Winslow, Samantha Brief article Nov 1, 2010 218
Moving toward a more sustainable Army Food Program. Sherriff, David J. Sep 1, 2010 1828
Caring for the community. Nanaimo, St. Andrew's Brief article Sep 1, 2010 181
Tkiyet Um Ali Launches Ramadan Campaign "Be a Caretaking Sponsor for a Decent Family". Aug 29, 2010 405
Nuqul Group in collaboration with Tkiyet Um Ali celebrates the Holy month of Ramadan in Al Koura. Aug 29, 2010 335
BCC to operate in select Alberta First Nations. Narine, Shari Jun 1, 2010 156
Join Utah Business in the fight against hunger. Francom, Sarah Ryther Editorial Jun 1, 2010 453
Telling Michigan's recovery story. Ahmed, Ismael Apr 1, 2010 844
Women and disaster. Mar 22, 2010 1605
Students at Nova Southeastern University. Brief article Jan 1, 2010 82
News bites. Bateman, Chris Jan 1, 2010 1970
There is no sovereignty without food security. Fofack, Hippolyte Dec 1, 2009 1684
The combination of food and economic crises have pushed the number of the world's hungry to historic levels, claim the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization and World Food Programme. Brief article Dec 1, 2009 83
WFP reaches close to one hundred thousand people in Yemen. Nov 9, 2009 428
No more free lunch. Brief article Nov 1, 2009 224
Al Rabie provides products to patients in King Fahd Hospital in Jeddah. Brief article Oct 5, 2009 230
A 'very biblical' bounty: Maryknoll farm supplies seven food pantries serving the poor. Griffin, Beth Sep 18, 2009 1028
Saving food 'not pretty enough, to sell'; an obscene amount food is wasted that we know is perfectly good. Coday, Dennis Sep 4, 2009 1024
Mobile workshop profile: Haven for Hope is a transformational campus. Marbut, Robert, Jr.; Campa, Dennis J. Conference notes Jul 27, 2009 1093
Struggling families can benefit from federal nutrition programs. McComas, Laura; Meade, Katie Jul 27, 2009 738
Clinton says "We blew it". Brief article Jun 22, 2009 250
Among black Catholics, a deep loss. Roberts, Tom May 15, 2009 1328
UN seeks $35m bailout for Madagascar. Brief article Apr 7, 2009 256
UK urged to apply for school fruit cash. Brief article Mar 28, 2009 152
'Feeding the hungry is a profound act of love'. Sheeran, Josette Mar 1, 2009 1614
Comparison of three school feeding strategies for primary school children in an informal settlement in Gauteng, South Africa. Napier, Carin; Oldewage-Theron, Wilna; Kearney, Jeanette Report Mar 1, 2009 8511
U.N: Hamas confiscates aid meant to needy Gazans. Brief article Feb 4, 2009 254
Nutrition assistance. Feb 1, 2009 3499
WFP middle east regional director to visit kerem shalom crossing. Brief article Jan 11, 2009 195
Numbers of needy are climbing at an alarming rate. Roberts, Tom Dec 12, 2008 1093
Number of Americans on food stamps expected to top 30M. Brief article Dec 1, 2008 263
Indiana eases food stamp, welfare application procedures. Brief article Dec 1, 2008 310
Pigs are now spoilt rotten. Brief article Nov 22, 2008 144
WFP: cash roll-out to help hunger hot spots. Aug 12, 2008 753
WFP-contracted driver killed after delivering food assistance in south Sudan. Brief article Jul 2, 2008 273
Impact of food aid on smallholder agricultural development in Swaziland. Mabuza, M.L.; Taeb, M.; Endo, M. Report Jun 1, 2008 4855
Hungry planet. May 23, 2008 744
UN "buying local" for food aid program. Mastny, Lisa; Hanson, Jessica May 1, 2008 496
Beyond a Peanut Flashcards. Peterson, Eric Brief article May 1, 2008 137
efg-hermes foundation donates us$500,000 to school feeding in egypt. Feb 20, 2008 380
Royal Eagles support Amiskwaciy lunch program. Chopra, Gauri Nov 1, 2007 517
The essential Catholic 'stuff'. Roberts, Tom Oct 12, 2007 672
Oregon Governor's food stamp challenge raises awareness. Brief article Jun 1, 2007 174
Feeling like 'we'. Mar 9, 2007 156
Eat, or the journey will be too long. Martinez, Demetria Column Jan 26, 2007 649
Government redefines 'hunger'. Brief article Dec 8, 2006 163
Healthy Start for new food voucher scheme. Fortescue, Sam Brief article Nov 25, 2006 312
Powdered milk used in protest. Brief article Nov 24, 2006 171
Many families miss out on crucial food stamp benefits. Goldberg, Heidi Nov 20, 2006 571
There's hunger and hope in America's cities. Escarra, Vicki Nov 20, 2006 418
In Canada, a low-key approach to virtues training pays big dividends. Apr 1, 2006 938
Food sovereignty: ending world hunger in our time. Mittal, Anuradha Mar 1, 2006 1965
Detroit soup kitchen reopens after fire. Jan 20, 2006 370
Numbers in the news. Brief Article Dec 12, 2005 102
Still much work to do. Nov 1, 2005 424
Niger's anguish: the people of Niger, the world's second-poorest country, are used to struggle. This year, famine has worsened their plight. Wines, Michael Oct 10, 2005 1225
Responding to Niger's 'silent famine': thousands starving in world's second-poorest country. Oct 1, 2005 616
Turkey toss. Brief Article Oct 1, 2005 122
The political economy of food aid in an era of agricultural biotechnology. Clapp, Jennifer Oct 1, 2005 8559
Millions of pounds. Brief Article Aug 1, 2005 98
Overfed but undernourished: not will power, but purchasing power, may determine who eats healthy foods. Winterfeld, Amy Apr 1, 2005 1616
Mixing it for Comic Relief. Brief Article Jan 22, 2005 163
Should Kofi Annan resign? Brief Article Jan 10, 2005 108
Fasting for food: Ethiopia's years of famine. Lee, Hana Jun 22, 2004 632
Food stamps still popular with poor. Brief Article May 1, 2004 209
Social justice: food that will last. De Marco, Donald Feb 1, 2004 1521
Food aid: food funds for southern Africa fall. Brief Article Feb 1, 2004 110
Looking for a unique gift this Christmas? Dec 1, 2003 188
Project GLEAN: implementing a school-based food distribution program. Hampl, Jeffrey S Sep 22, 2003 1233
Milk voucher confusion. (News). Brief Article May 10, 2003 220
Homelessness on rise in U.S. cities. (Voluntary Sector). Brief Article Jan 20, 2003 80
U.S. asks Vatican to intervene in modified food standoff. (World). Donovan, Gill Brief Article Oct 18, 2002 215
Bishops warn about use of genetically modified food. (World). Donovan, Gill Brief Article Oct 4, 2002 155
Cities receive USDA grants to help hungry families. (Special report: food stamp outreach). Holsclaw, Abby Hughes Brief Article Sep 30, 2002 732
New York City connects families to lost food stamp benefits. (Special report: food stamp outreach). Brown, Amy Brief Article Sep 30, 2002 650
Making peace a reality in Angola: despite oil money, country teeters on humanitarian crisis. Jeffrey, Paul Cover Story Sep 27, 2002 3870
Government won't distribute genetically altered food. (World). Donovan, Gill Sep 20, 2002 223
17,000-TON WHEAT DONATION. Brief Article Sep 1, 2002 88
USAID approves soy products for use in food for peace programs. (Industry News). Brief Article Sep 1, 2002 104
Correction, please! Column Jul 15, 2002 680
Living on the edge: examination of people attending food pantries and soup kitchens. Biggerstaff, Marilyn A.; Morris, Patricia McGrath; Nichols-Casebolt, Ann Jul 1, 2002 6841
Stamp of approval. (Race and Recession). Krajcer, Menachem Jun 22, 2002 2162
Food banks served 718,334 in 2001. Brief Article Jun 17, 2002 300
New UN mission established. (Peacewatch: Afghanistan). Rutsch, Horst Jun 1, 2002 1108
"Productivity" in the community. (Best in the Business). Katz, Matthew Brief Article Jun 1, 2002 688
PWS&D hosts conference on North Korea. (PCC news). Brief Article Jun 1, 2002 529
Four million at risk of starvation. (World). Donovan, Gill Brief Article May 10, 2002 260
PWS&D issues emergency appeal for Malawi. (PCC News). Brief Article May 1, 2002 315
Kenyan church officials criticize food aid cuts. (World). Donovan, Gill Brief Article Mar 22, 2002 269
Canadian growth industry: we don't have to go to some drought-stricken corner of Africa to find hunger; it's right here in our own neighbourhoods. (Food -- Hunger At Home). Brief Article Mar 1, 2002 894
Researchers look at food insecurity in the elderly. (Brief Reports: Nutritional Sciences). Lang, Susan S. Brief Article Mar 1, 2002 580
AFGHANISTAN - Jan. 3 - Feeding Refugees Descends Into Violence. Brief Article Jan 5, 2002 482
A War of Lies. (War for Oil). Mahajan, Rahul; Jensen, Robert Jan 1, 2002 1441
The relentless slide continues. (Zimbabwe). Thondlana, Barnabus Jan 1, 2002 1535
Dueling deductions: Food bill may not drive donations. (On Capitol Hill). Pope, Tom Brief Article Jan 1, 2002 1040
War Leaves a Shadow of Hunger over Eritrea. Tesfamariam, Donica Jan 1, 2002 1183
Mayors find hunger increasing in their cities. (Nation). Donovan, Gill Brief Article Dec 28, 2001 257
AFGHANISTAN - Dec. 8 - UN Begins Biggest Food Hand-Out In Kabul. Brief Article Dec 8, 2001 133
Study finds hunger in suburbs and rural areas. (Nation). Donovan, Gill Brief Article Dec 7, 2001 218
Honeybees and heifers on the christmas gift list: project offers way to extend celebration to global village. (Column). Berggren, Kris Brief Article Dec 7, 2001 894
AFGHANISTAN - Sept. 30 - UN To Prevent Humanitarian Disaster. Brief Article Oct 6, 2001 235
AFGHANISTAN - Oct. 4 - UN Asks Taliban To Permit Emergency Food Drops. Brief Article Oct 6, 2001 311
Southern Africa facing grain shortage. Brief Article Oct 1, 2001 105
Green-faced Tiger. Brown, Rob Oct 1, 2001 1695
Let Them Eat Scrambled DNA. Brief Article Sep 22, 2001 113
Time to move from generalities. (Rights Watch). Eide, Asbjorn Sep 1, 2001 1104
We can have enough food. (Globeglance). Nor, Salleh Mohd Sep 1, 2001 1674
FOOD FOR THE POOR. Donovan, Gill Brief Article Aug 10, 2001 81
Aid becomes crucial to offset drought. Donovan, Gill Brief Article Jul 13, 2001 165
WORLD. Donovan, Gill May 18, 2001 1513
Let's cut hunger in half. BECKMANN, DAVID Jan 1, 2001 1508
Humanitarian Daily Rations: Being Ready is Half the Battle. McCallum, Judith Brief Article Dec 22, 2000 865
The Whole Package. Bogo, Jennifer Nov 1, 2000 1151
Penny Harvest. Silvern, Linda Brief Article Sep 22, 2000 189
JUBILEE BEGINS WITH ME. Beckmann, David Brief Article Jul 1, 2000 724
Urgent appeal launched for Africa: Primate's Fund warns of famine. Blair, Kathy May 1, 2000 554
City Dwellers Raise Fish in Their Basements. Lutton, Linda Brief Article Jan 31, 2000 603
An End to Hunger. Dec 1, 1999 2256
Will Birth of the New Millennium Bring New Hope to Children in Desperate Need? Oct 22, 1999 408
2000 Years Later: Early Church's Model for Helping Poor Still Works Best. Brief Article Oct 22, 1999 498
Firms urged to give three year support. Brief Article Oct 16, 1999 186
The dynamic effects of U.S. food aid. Barrett, Christopher B.; Mohapatra, Sandeep; Snyder, Donald L. Oct 1, 1999 5314
UNICEF Responses to the Asian Crisis. Sep 22, 1999 1818
PWS&D director visits Balkan region. Sep 1, 1999 282
Monitoring team oversees food aid to ravaged N. Korea. CODAY, DENNIS Brief Article Mar 19, 1999 813
Reports say hunger still a struggle. HARTNAGEL, NANCY Brief Article Jan 8, 1999 692
Hurricane's Legacy: "A Year of Hunger and Suffering for Haiti's Poor". Brief Article Nov 20, 1998 590
DROUGHT CAUSES HARDSHIP, FOOD SHORTAGES. Article Oct 1, 1998 221
PWS&D (Presbyterian World Service and Development) lead agency in foodgrains shipment to Korea. Jul 1, 1998 165
Nearly 1 billion starve while markets boom: will, not food, missing in effort to end hunger. Drinan, Robert F. Column Apr 3, 1998 787
Sierra Leone. Mar 22, 1998 650
Somalia. Mar 22, 1998 472
Burundi. Mar 22, 1998 721
Feeding the hungry. Blalock, Cecelia Nov 1, 1997 755
North Korean famine: a Presbyterian elder and the Presbyterian Church respond. Sep 1, 1997 329
Iraq's horror is worst activist has seen. McClory, Robert Cover Story May 23, 1997 1587
UN Inter-Agency Appeal for the Great Lakes Emergency. Mar 22, 1997 1365
Systemwatch: an occasional series on individual members of the United Nations family. Interview Dec 22, 1996 1691
It's a long, lean road from hunger to hope. Editorial Nov 22, 1996 622
Truckin' in Africa. Williams, Stephen Feb 1, 1996 1102
Rights abuses at root of Sudan suffering. Collins, Carole Mar 31, 1995 1340
U.N. chaos-fixing failure is NGO challenge; multinational groups meet to plan strategy. Collins, Carole Mar 24, 1995 1130
MASSACHUSETTS TO COMPENSATE FOR FEDERAL EMERGENCY FOOD CUTS Feb 8, 1995 419
The unending emergency. Zuehlke, Mark Oct 1, 1994 977
Self help. Sherwood, Jane Oct 1, 1994 1074
Complexities of community. McCloskey, Liz Leibold Column Sep 9, 1994 1230
NFU speaks up for promotion councils' role. Jun 18, 1994 385
New food labels don't list headaches. Walters, Dixie May 30, 1994 1232
Charitable efforts can't stem the tide. Apr 1, 1994 567
Making provision for 2000 and beyond. Feb 12, 1994 734
Zambia: food-for-work scheme minimizes disruption. Sayagues, Mercedes Jan 1, 1994 579
WFP gets food aid moving. Longford, Sarah Jan 1, 1994 1527
The impact of the GOP's wheat pricing policy on flour prices. Ryan, Joe; Khan, Shaheen Rafi Dec 22, 1993 3347
U.S. foreign policy could end hunger, build peace. Dec 3, 1993 579
Amid shortage of food, Cuba forages for future. Wirpsa, Leslie Cover Story Jun 4, 1993 2642
Clinton could be man of destiny and eliminate world hunger. Drinan, Robert F. Column Dec 25, 1992 644
Christmas '92: sins of 'our' Somalia glare openly at us. Cover Story Dec 25, 1992 788
Horn of Africa: culpable negligence. Derrick, Jonathan Dec 1, 1992 1156
The emergency food relief system: an empirical study. Reschovsky, James D. Dec 22, 1991 6787
Aid to Russia and break-away states could cut food mountain down in size. Oct 1, 1991 981
Miller's "Thanks" program donates to nation's food banks. Feb 25, 1991 149
Miller aids nation's food bank programs. Nov 5, 1990 214
The Mitchell missionaries of lysine corn. Cass, Connie Sep 1, 1990 821
'Operation Lifeline Sudan' launched: 100,000 lives at stake. Jun 1, 1989 298
World Food Council pledges to eliminate 'scourge of hunger' forever. Aug 1, 1987 615
Governments asked to make 'most generous efforts' to meet needs of Palestine refugee agency. Feb 1, 1987 1666
General Assembly calls for world-wide aid for refugees in adopting 9 resolutions. Feb 1, 1987 3094
Five priority areas highlighted in report on Africa crisis. Aug 1, 1986 1285
State of the world's children 1986. Aug 1, 1986 2028
Rain, good harvests, but African emergency continues. Jan 1, 1986 417
More than 1 million African drought victims saved through international efforts, OEOA says. Interview Sep 1, 1985 508
Situation in six African countries still severe and deteriorating; efforts to aid drought-stricken nations continue. Jun 1, 1985 482
Africa needs lifesaving high-lysine corn. SerVaas, Cory Mar 1, 1985 3278
$1.7 billion in new aid needed for drought-stricken nations. Feb 1, 1985 930
Office of Emergency Operations in Africa set up to mobilize relief efforts. Jan 1, 1985 1362
$1.1 billion pledged for World Bank's Special Facility for sub-Saharan Africa. Jan 1, 1985 324
Aid for Ethiopian relief reaches over $300 million, UNDRO reports. Jan 1, 1985 4925

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