Latest on nutrition assistance

06.20.19
Bipartisan Senate Bill Aims to Provide Flexibility to Summer Meal Programs

Tags: rural, Department of Agriculture, legislation, USDA, health, nutrition assistance, children, agriculture
04.01.19
Statement On The Disaster Emergency Supplemental

Tags: Appropriations Committee, Puerto Rico, Appropriations, shelter, water, Vermont, nutrition assistance, disaster, Florida
06.29.18
Summary Of The 2018 Senate Farm Bill

Tags: USDA, Vermont, agriculture, nutrition assistance, Environment, Lake Champlain, rural development, Farm Bills
05.25.18
Leahy Leads Effort To Bring Down SNAP Barriers At Local Farmers’ Markets

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health, children
07.20.17
SUMMARY Of The FY18 Agriculture Appropriations Bill, Approved TODAY By The Committee

Tags: grants, Appropriations, Department of Agriculture, budget, Vermont, farmers, Appropriations Committee, organics, water, USDA, More Tags
rural development, Environment, nutrition assistance, conservation, agriculture, rural, dairy, Insurance, Trump
05.24.17
Appropriations Vice Chair Patrick Leahy Addresses The Senate On Wednesday Morning On The Trump Budget

Tags: grants, budget, health, Appropriations, Vermont, Appropriations Committee, Poverty, economy, women, Senate floor, More Tags
Public Health, Trump, nutrition assistance
06.20.16
Leahy And Community Leaders Gather To Announce More Than $1 Million In New Funding To Help Connect Healthy Families, Farm And Food

Tags: Farm Bills, agriculture, nutrition assistance, Department of Agriculture, USDA, Appropriations Committee, Vermont
10.07.15
Leahy: Vermont Nets Federal Funds To Invest Nearly $650,000 In Local Foods Infrastructure

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04.02.15
Leahy: VT Nets $93,000 To Help SNAP Participants Buy VT Produce

Tags: Vermont, agriculture, Newport, USDA, nutrition assistance, Department of Agriculture
03.20.15
Leahy: Vermont Nets $9 M For Innovative Pilot Program Pairing SNAP With Jobs Training

Tags: nutrition assistance, transportation, USDA, agriculture, Tom Vilsack, Vermont