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Food Insecurity in U.S. Households in 2018 is Down from 2017, Continuing Trend and Returning to Pre-Recession (2007) Level

October 03, 2019 Alisha Coleman-Jensen, Food Assistance Branch, Economic Research Service

In 2018, food insecurity returned to the pre-recession level of 11.1 percent, last observed in 2007. It is down from 11.8 percent in 2017 and a high of 14.9 percent in 2011. USDA’s Economic Research Service recently released its Household Food Security in the United States in 2018 on the incidence...

Research and Science

Seven Ways Farm to School Can Make You ‘Cool’

October 03, 2019 Tony Craddock, Jr., Public Affairs Specialist, USDA Food and Nutrition Service

As we celebrate Farm to School Month this October, we can all feel the temperatures cooling down with the fall season. Here are seven ways USDA’s Farm to School Program can make your school and community ‘cooler’ throughout the year!

Food and Nutrition