Twenty-five thousand pounds of eggs. Thirty thousand pounds of pulled pork. Nineteen thousand pounds of 2% milk. And 434,000 lost meals. In recent months, tens of thousands of pounds of expected food ...

Crossroads Resource Center President Ken Meter leading a presentation at No More Empty Pots in Omaha over his findings in the updated Nebraska Farm and Food Economy report. The event occurred on ...

An Omaha lawmaker is pushing legislation to force Nebraska to join a federal program that will give $18 million to feed an estimated 150,000 children at risk for experiencing hunger when schools are ...

Kookaburra Cookies Founder Eli Vedral. Photo provided by Kitchen Council. Nebraska’s cottage food law allows individuals to make and sell certain types of homemade food directly to consumers, from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A “SNAP welcomed here” sign is seen at the entrance to a Big Lots store in Portland, Oregon. (Getty Images) A “SNAP welcomed here” ...

Under a federal law from the 1990s, states can ban people with drug convictions from getting government food aid. Most states have opted out of the law with concerns it causes food insecurity and more ...

Nebraska is the first state to receive a federal waiver to ban the purchase of soda and energy drinks under the benefit program for low-income Americans long known as food stamps. The move, announced ...

A “SNAP welcomed here” sign is seen at the entrance to a Big Lots store in Portland, Oregon. (Getty Images) LINCOLN — Public grocery benefits will pause starting Wednesday for roughly 150,000 ...

Pillen said the UN strategy is bad for his state. “I appreciate Congressman Flood’s leadership on this very important issue,” Pillen said. “The United Nations’ radical attack on agriculture undermines ...

LEXINGTON, Neb. (KNWA/KFTA) — A healthcare executive says Tyson Foods’ decision to close a beef plant in Nebraska is more than just an item on a spreadsheet line and will cause a ripple effect not ...