Tag: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
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Farmers praise agriculture bill, but aquaculture concerns remain
Andrew Thornhill, owner of Silverbrook Farm in Dartmouth, checks on radishes and turnips. Credit: Eleonora Bianchi / The New Bedford Light. Every dollar counts when running a farm. Andrew Thornhill, owner of Silverbrook Farm in Dartmouth, said the prices of…
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Revere Veterans Food Pantry sees a rise in need
Every first Wednesday of the month, residents drive to the back of the American Legion building in Revere to receive their share of canned vegetables, pasta, rice and meat from the Veterans Food Pantry. That was no different on a…
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Four Nonprofits in Neighboring JP Awarded Funding for Food Justice
Derrel “Slim” Weathers (second from left), host of Award ceremony and creator of Heal the Hood and members on Jan 22. Photo by Enid Eckstein. Shown above, Food Justice Hub, Center for Faith Art and Justice, First Baptist Church. Four…