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Foodlinks America – May 9, 2008

Foodlinks America – May 9, 2008

In this issue:

• Stage Set for Farm Bill Showdown
• 2009 Appropriations Will Wait
• Food Banks Hungry for Help, More Food
• Meeting Addresses Food System Changes
• Obesity Round-Up
• USDA to Buy Bonus Pork
• Reports from the Field
• Small Bites

Foodlinks America is published 24 times a year by California Emergency Foodlink in Sacramento, CA and distributed by Weinberg & Vauthier Consulting, 6412 CR 116, Burnet, TX 78611; Zy Weinberg and Barbara Vauthier, Editors; email:  bvauthier@tefapalliance.org.

Foodlinks America is not copyrighted, so the information can be freely shared with colleagues and friends, though attribution for reprinted articles is appreciated.  For archived issues of Foodlinks America, go to:  www.tefapalliance.org.   To request a free subscription to the newsletter or to submit story ideas, contact Barbara Vauthier at:  bvauthier@tefapalliance.org.    

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Foodlinks America - April 25, 2008

Foodlinks America - April 25, 2008

In this issue:

• One Week Farm Bill Extension Sought
• Food Stamp Facts
• WIC Watch
• Research Trends
• Reports from the Field
• Small Bites

Foodlinks America is published 24 times a year by California Emergency Foodlink in Sacramento, CA and distributed by Weinberg & Vauthier Consulting, 6412 CR 116, Burnet, TX 78611; Zy Weinberg and Barbara Vauthier, Editors; email: bvauthier@tefapalliance.org.

Foodlinks America is not copyrighted, so the information can be freely shared with colleagues and friends, though attribution for reprinted articles is appreciated. For archived issues of Foodlinks America, go to: www.tefapalliance.org. To request a free subscription to the newsletter or to submit story ideas, contact Barbara Vauthier at: bvauthier@tefapalliance.org.

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Foodlinks America - April 11, 2008

Foodlinks America - April 11, 2008

In this issue:

• Leaders Pledge Action on Farm Bill
• Appropriations Progressing on Several Fronts
• Millions for Commodities Unspent
• Skyrocketing Food Prices Contribute to Hunger Woes
• School Food News and Notes
• Reports from the Field
• Small Bites

Foodlinks America is published 24 times a year by California Emergency Foodlink in Sacramento, CA and distributed by Weinberg & Vauthier Consulting, 6412 CR 116, Burnet, TX 78611; Zy Weinberg and Barbara Vauthier, Editors; email: bvauthier@tefapalliance.org.

Foodlinks America is not copyrighted, so the information can be freely shared with colleagues and friends, though attribution for reprinted articles is appreciated. For archived issues of Foodlinks America, go to: www.tefapalliance.org. To request a free subscription to the newsletter or to submit story ideas, contact Barbara Vauthier at: bvauthier@tefapalliance.org.
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Foodlinks America - March 28, 2008

Foodlinks America - March 28, 2008

In this issue:

• Farm Bill Stalled as Food Demand Escalates
• Nutrition Assistance Notes
• Food Stamp Facts
• Obesity Round-Up
• Live Richer, Live Longer
• Reports from the Field
• Small Bites

Foodlinks America is published 24 times a year by California Emergency Foodlink in Sacramento, CA and distributed by Weinberg & Vauthier Consulting, 6412 CR 116, Burnet, TX 78611; Zy Weinberg and Barbara Vauthier, Editors; email: bvauthier@tefapalliance.org.

Foodlinks America is not copyrighted, so the information can be freely shared with colleagues and friends, though attribution for reprinted articles is appreciated. For archived issues of Foodlinks America, go to: www.tefapalliance.org. To request a free subscription to the newsletter or to submit story ideas, contact Barbara Vauthier at: bvauthier@tefapalliance.org.
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Foodlinks America - March 14, 2008

Foodlinks America - March 14, 2008

In this issue:

• Farm Bill Goal Posts Moved to Mid-April
Second Stimulus Tacked On To Budget
Bartered Commodities Help Fill Bonus Gap
Proposed Legislation
Food Stamp Facts
Nutrition Assistance Notes
Summer Food Shorts
Reports from the Field
Small Bites

Foodlinks America is published 24 times a year by California Emergency Foodlink in Sacramento, CA and distributed by Weinberg & Vauthier Consulting, 6412 CR 116, Burnet, TX 78611; Zy Weinberg and Barbara Vauthier, Editors; email: bvauthier@tefapalliance.org.

Foodlinks America is not copyrighted, so the information can be freely shared with colleagues and friends, though attribution for reprinted articles is appreciated. For archived issues of Foodlinks America, go to: www.tefapalliance.org. To request a free subscription to the newsletter or to submit story ideas, contact Barbara Vauthier at: bvauthier@tefapalliance.org.

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Foodlinks America - February 29, 2008

Foodlinks America – February 29, 2008

In this issue:

• Farm Bill Impasse Continues
• Bonus Commodities at 10-Year Low
• School Food News and Notes
• Food Stamp Facts
• Obesity Round-Up
• Recent and Readable
• Reports from the Field
• Small Bites

Foodlinks America is published 24 times a year by California Emergency Foodlink in Sacramento, CA and distributed by Weinberg & Vauthier Consulting, 6412 CR 116, Burnet, TX 78611; Zy Weinberg and Barbara Vauthier, Editors; email: bvauthier@tefapalliance.org.

Foodlinks America is not copyrighted, so the information can be freely shared with colleagues and friends, though attribution for reprinted articles is appreciated. For archived issues of Foodlinks America, go to: www.tefapalliance.org. To request a free subscription to the newsletter or to submit story ideas, contact Barbara Vauthier at: bvauthier@tefapalliance.org.

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