We talk a lot about eating healthier — more greens, less sugar, fewer processed foods. But what if access to those healthier choices isn’t actually a choice for everyone? Obesity is an increasingly ...
Phillip Ramsey is a master gardener who’s planting fall produce in one of the community gardens he manages. It’s just two blocks from the Sun Fresh grocery store that operated at 31st Street and ...
Kerri Smayda, associate executive director of Manna Food Pantries in Pensacola, said her organization, which works to fight hunger in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties, is keenly aware that food ...
Despite over 20 grocery stores in Brunswick County, many rural residents live in food deserts. A 2022 county assessment identified access to affordable, nutritional food as a priority. Some residents ...
Metro Social Services' new report, released Sept. 18, examines the factors behind hunger in the 37208 ZIP code, which covers a significant portion of North Nashville. The existence of food deserts in ...
Phillip Ramsey, a master gardener, stands in the Ruby Jeans Community Garden at 29th Street and Wabash Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri, where he grows and distributes fresh produce to neighbors ...
Approximately 2.3 million people live in food deserts, one mile away from a supermarket without a car to get there Approximately 42 million people rely on the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...