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Foodlinks America - May 23, 2008

Foodlinks America - May 23, 2008

In this issue:

• Veto Override Needed to Finalize Farm Bill
• Farm Bill Highlights
• Congress Seals 2009 Budget Deal
• Input Requested on Child Nutrition Reauthorization
• Breastfeeding Bulletins
• 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 – 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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