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11. In the Face of Climate Change, Ho-Chunk Nation Working Toward Food Sovereignty
Date: Sep 11, 2024

Discusses efforts by the Ho-Chunk Nation's Department of Agriculture to support a strong local food system by drawing on traditional knowledge and cultural practices. Highlights programs that support Indigenous farmers and increase access to fresh produce in tribal communities. Source: WUWM.

...Alaska Native · Community and economic development · Culture and cultural competency · Food security and nutrition · Wisconsin...

12. Food Insecurity Hits Rural Counties in the Ozarks Harder
Date: Sep 23, 2024

Discusses the distribution of food insecure people in Missouri, noting high rates of hunger in rural areas. Highlights the impact of poor diet on health outcomes and the potential for gardening to fill gaps in access to fruits and vegetables. Source: KY3.

...Tagged as Food security and nutrition · Health disparities · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Missouri...

13. 'FARMacy' Program Works to Expand Rural Healthcare
Date: Aug 12, 2024

Profiles the FARMacy program in West Virginia which aims to address rural food insecurity and chronic disease through food, healthcare, education, and more. Source: WOWK.

...food insecurity and chronic disease through food, healthcare, education, and more. Tagged as Food security...

14. HHS: Declaration of Emergency Pursuant to the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act
Date: Jul 24, 2024

Notice from the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) amending section 564(b)(1)(C) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic (FD&C) Act to recognize the significant potential for a public health emergency that could affect national security or the health and security of United States citizens living abroad involving biological agents, namely pandemic influenza A and influenza A viruses with pandemic potential. This determination broadens an April 19, 2013, determination regarding the avian influenza A (H79N) virus to apply generally to pandemic influenza A viruses and influenza A viruses with pandemic potential. Source: Federal Register.

...Food, Drug, and Cosmetic (FD&C) Act to recognize the significant potential for a public health emergency that could affect national security...