Tevis Robertson-Goldberg, with Crab Apple Farm in Chesterfield, waits to cash out Christina Remmes, who was using her Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to buy produce through ...
Cindy Long, a former deputy undersecretary for food, nutrition and consumer services at USDA, argues for leveraging new and ...
Food security advocates are seeking two funding streams to restore and maintain benefits for SNAP recipients buying healthy and locally grown food. The Massachusetts Food System Collaborative and its ...
Our Opinion: Beacon Hill's funding boost for Healthy Incentives Program is good — and all too timely
Last year, we urged Massachusetts lawmakers to reprioritize the Healthy Incentives Program. We’re pleased to see the program known as HIP will restore higher benefit caps thanks to a spending bill ...
Larger households receiving publicly funded food benefits will get extra support to buy fresh fruits and vegetables starting next month, as state officials gird for federal cuts that could escalate ...
Meghan Hastings, of Dave's Natural Garden out of Granby, talks with Thomas M. Kennedy of Northampton who was using his HIP funds to buy fresh fruit and vegetables at Grow Food Northampton's Tuesday ...
"Updating these programs to reflect how people actually buy food would allow a promising idea to finally operate at the scale ...
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