Website Search Results for: Food Security
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Date: Nov 2021
Report examining gaps in the adequacy of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to cover the cost of a meal across the rural-urban continuum using the USDA's Rural-Urban Continuum Codes (RUCCs). Discusses characteristics of the counties with the largest gaps and addresses the policy implications of the 2021 Thrifty Food Plan (TFP) update to SNAP.
...Food Plan (TFP) update to SNAP. Author(s) Olivia Fiol, Elaine Waxman, Craig Gunderson Date 11/2021 Type Document Organization Urban Institute Tagged as Access · Benefit enrollment and application · Food security...
Date: Apr 2024
Evaluates the cost-efficacy of healthy food delivery and fruit and vegetable vouchers aimed at reducing hypertension in the Chickasaw Nation. Includes data on blood pressure and quality of life. Discusses the importance of food environment to cardiovascular disease reduction in rural and tribal areas.
...American Indian or Alaska Native · Cardiovascular disease · Food security and nutrition · Statistics and data · Oklahoma...
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.
...Children and youth · Food security and nutrition · Hispanic or Latino · Maternal health and prenatal care · Women...
Date: May 2023
Examines food production and agriculture practices that promote equality, sustainability, and rural-urban collaboration. Discusses statewide, regional, and national food system initiatives that showcase farmer-consumer connections, balanced development outcomes, rural stewardship, and rural stakeholder equity.
...food system initiatives that showcase farmer-consumer connections, balanced development outcomes, rural stewardship, and rural stakeholder equity. Author(s) Rich Pirog, Marcus A. Coleman Date 05/2023 Type Document Organization Aspen Institute Tagged as Food security...
Date: Jan 2023
Examines the barriers and facilitators related to accessing healthy food and engaging in physical activity within Hmong, Somali, Latinx, and Black/African American communities in Wisconsin. Includes feedback from community-led focus group discussions involving participants from rural and urban counties. Provides suggestions to create partnerships and improve programming.
...competency · Food security and nutrition · Hispanic or Latino · Immigrants · Networking and collaboration · Physical activity · Wisconsin...
Date: Oct 2017
Reports on households that do not use their own vehicle to travel to a store and live more than half a mile from a Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) authorized supermarket or superstore. Includes data on household sources of food, including stores, family and friends, the household's own production, food pantries, and other sources. Data is provided by distance, and the report notes that all households more than 10 miles from the nearest SNAP-authorized store and 55% of households 1-10 miles from a SNAP-authorized store are in rural areas.
...Economic Research Service Tagged as Food security and nutrition · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...
Date: Jan 2024
Provides strategies to improve cooperation and partnerships between urban and rural organizations. Discusses issues such as context, partnership, communication, and programming. Includes references to specific food programs that have had successful collaborations.
...food programs that have had successful collaborations. Date 01/2024 Type Document Organization No Kid Hungry Tagged as Food security...
Date: Dec 2020
Report highlights the public health efforts in the areas of tobacco cessation, diabetes and cancer reduction, and promoting physical activity, among other issues in Montana. Compares rates over a two year span and details the programs designed to address them.
...Food security and nutrition · Occupational health and safety · People with disabilities · Physical activity · Public health...
Date: Mar 2024
Provides models that inform implementation of non-congregate meal services in rural areas. Includes background on policy decisions and legislative definitions.
...Organization No Kid Hungry Tagged as Food security and nutrition · Legislation and regulations · Networking and collaboration...
Date: Oct 2020
Reports on the experiences of rural households during the COVID-19 pandemic. Discusses impacts on finances, employment, healthcare, housing, food, and child care. Concerns related to healthcare include access to care during the pandemic, concerns for those with special health issues such as chronic conditions, and use of telehealth.
...Food security and nutrition · Housing and homelessness · Income · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth...