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Foodlinks America – September 25, 2009

Foodlinks America – September 25, 2009

In this issue:

•    Ag Appropriations Poised to Pass
•    Poverty Took a Big Leap in 2008
•    New Survey Finds Food Banks Stretched to Meet Burgeoning Need
•    Senate Committee Change May Impact Nutrition
•    FEEDBAG:  A Compendium of News on Nutrition Assistance Programs
•    Farmers’ Market Matters
•    Reports from the Field – Los Angeles, CA
•    Small Bites

Foodlinks America is published 24 times a year by California Emergency Foodlink in Sacramento, CA and distributed by Weinberg & Vauthier Consulting, 122 South Main Street, No. 9, 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 - September 11, 2009

Foodlinks America - September 11, 2009

In this issue:

•    Increased SNAP Spending Boosts Household and National Economies
•    Proposed Legislation
•    SNAP Shots
•    FEEDBAG:  A Compendium of News on Nutrition Assistance Programs
•    National Data Measures Criticized
•    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, 122 South Main Street, No. 9, 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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