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Resources Search Results for: Food Security

748 Resources webpages matched your search. Here are matches 261 - 270:

261. Cooperative Extension System
Reviewed: Jun 2024

Provides opportunities for collaboration, professional development, and access to resources and tools on a variety of topics including: adapting to new technology, preparing and responding to emergency situations, improving nutrition and food safety, and protecting the environment.

...Institute of Food and Agriculture Tagged as Community and economic development · Food security and nutrition...

262. Identifying Areas of High Vulnerability for Rural Veteran Food Insecurity
Date: Nov 2024

Examines and locates veteran food insecurity in rural areas by mapping areas of high vulnerability with geographic information systems (GIS). Utilizes multiple data sources to map out Veterans Health Administration (VHA) locations, food deserts, high veteran population density, low community health rankings, and more. Shows locations in the U.S. that have a high population of veterans and food insecurity that are near a VHA location and may benefit from interventions.

...Care & Community Health, 15 Date 11/2024 Tagged as Food security and nutrition · Population health · Veterans...

263. Food Choices and Store Proximity
Date: Sep 2015

Examines household food purchases for those living in low-income, low-access (LILA) areas, with a comparison of rural LILA and urban LILA households. Compares purchases in 14 major food groups that vary in dietary quality. See Tables 6-8 for rural-specific information.

...Research Service Tagged as Food security and nutrition · Poverty · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...

264. The Effect of Education Plus Access on Perceived Fruit and Vegetable Consumption in a Rural African American Community Intervention
Date: Oct 2015

Describes the mid-intervention results of the Men on the Move Growing Communities (MOTMGC) program that works to change the dietary behaviors among rural African Americans in Missouri by providing nutrition education and access to fruits and vegetables through community gardens. Includes data at baseline and mid-intervention by gender, age, income, education, and perceived income adequacy.

...Tagged as Food security and nutrition · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Missouri...

265. USDA Rural Development: Rural Emergency Health Care Grants
Added: Oct 2024

Story map explaining the investments and reach of the USDA Rural Emergency Health Care Program, which expanded rural vaccination, healthcare services, and food assistance availability in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Provides data on overall investments and economic relief provided, and highlights healthcare facilities that benefited from USDA Rural Development grants and loans.

...Clinics · Community and economic development · Food security and nutrition · Funding · Hospitals · Statistics and data · Vaccination...

266. 2023 Maryland Hunger Profiles
Date: Sep 2023

Provides state- and county-level data on age of population, median household income, childhood and older adult poverty levels, and food program usage in Maryland. Discusses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on food access as well as strategies to end hunger in the state.

...Children and youth · Elderly population · Food security and nutrition · Income · Poverty · Statistics and data · Maryland...

267. Interim Final Rule on Non-Congregate Summer Meals: What It Means for You This Summer
Date: Mar 2024

A recorded webinar that discusses the interim final rule (IFR) on non-congregate summer meals in rural areas. Provides information on definitions, eligibility, and allowable models and flexibilities. Transcript available below description.

...Date 03/2024 Organization No Kid Hungry Tagged as Food security and nutrition · Legislation and regulations...

268. 2023 Survey of Rural Families and Summer Meal Service
Date: Oct 2023

Provides feedback from rural families regarding their use of summer meal services based on accessibility, transportation options, and location of meal site. Includes survey data focused on food access, grocery costs, congregate or non-congregate meal preference, factors related to meal pickup preferences, and travel concerns.

...Organization No Kid Hungry Tagged as Access · Food security and nutrition · Statistics and data · Transportation...

269. The 2016 Colorado Health Report Card: Celebrating a Decade of Data
Date: Jan 2016

Examines the barriers to pursuing a healthy lifestyle in rural Colorado communities. Provides examples of innovative programs and uses rural-relevant statistics and illustrations to highlight three main areas of interest: poverty, limited healthy options, and limited access to care. Includes county-level health and population-related statistics for all 64 counties in Colorado.

...data · Food security and nutrition · Population health · Poverty · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Colorado...

270. Exploration of Factors Influencing Initiation and Continuation of Breastfeeding among Hispanic Women Living in Rural Settings: A Multi-Methods Study
Date: Aug 2014

Explores the factors that influence breastfeeding among Hispanic women living in rural settings with the objective of developing an educational breastfeeding program to meet the needs of rural Hispanic women.

...Tagged as Children and youth · Food security and nutrition · Maternal health and prenatal care · Women...