Federal cuts to SNAP and WIC could deepen hunger in Central New York, reshaping lives and local support systems as advocates call for urgent action.
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#OnondagaCounty #NY #HungerRelief #CitizenPortal #FoodJustice #PublicPolicy

Federal cuts to SNAP and WIC could deepen hunger in Central New York, reshaping lives and local support systems as advocates call for urgent action.
Learn more here
#OnondagaCounty #NY #HungerRelief #CitizenPortal #FoodJustice #PublicPolicy
More data doesn’t always mean more power for farmers.
Agritech corporations are collecting farm data to improve their technologies, market products, and shape farming decisions, while farmers may have little control over how their data is used.
Food Power Politics by Bobby J. Smith II explores how food access was weaponized against Black voting rights—and how Black-led cooperatives and food drives built power and independence.
An essential read connecting civil rights history to today’s fight for food sovereignty.
Fresh off the farm and straight into the kitchen! Recently, surplus sweet corn made its way to adults in custody, who turned it into real meals instead of letting it rot in the field. Help us fight food insecurity in prisons today!
Today the fertilizer industry celebrates “Global Fertilizer Day,” but here’s the reality: chemical fertilizers are fossil fuels in disguise. 🔴 🛢️
#GlobalFertilizerDay #FoodJustice
SOUP STREET
A memoir by Food Not Bombs co-founder Keith McHenry
The people who feed America can't afford to eat. Thank you to Jose Oliva, HEAL Food Alliance for sharing this reality on Conversations on Food Justice.
Watch: https://aspenfood.org/video/the-people-who-feed-us/
#FoodJustice #FarmWorkerRights
Farm workers aren't just filling labor gaps, they're the future of American agriculture. Aspen Food Leaders Fellow Vanessa Garcia Polanco of the National Young Farmers Coalition on Conversations on Food Justice.
https://aspenfood.org/video/the-people-who-feed-us/
#FoodJustice #FarmWorkers
ICNA Relief's 2025 Ramadan program served 1,180,477 people across 38 countries.
This is zakat — not charity, obligation. Solidarity as spiritual practice.
With SNAP cut and USAID gutted, they are holding communities together.
Dignity isn't a benefit. It's a baseline. Emma Scott, Vermont Law & Graduate School, on why worker-owned cooperatives are gaining ground.
More: https://aspenfood.org/video/the-people-who-feed-us/
#FoodJustice #WorkerOwnedCoop
Conversations on Food Justice recording now available: 4 leaders on building a fairer food system—employee ownership, farm labor organizing, and why 2 in 3 food workers can't afford to eat the food they help produce.
Watch: https://ow.ly/rA4y50ZUHoU
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Episode #105 - Keith McHenry.
Artist, activist, and author Keith McHenry co-founded Food Not Bombs in Boston with seven friends in 1980. He has recovered, cooked and shared food with the hungry with Food Not Bombs for over 37 years.
Food is more than nourishment. It's memory, culture, and power.
Grateful for an evening of good food, meaningful conversation, and collective vision at Feed Black Futures' funder dinner in Oakland. 🖤
This distrust is hard-earned and completely valid. When food deserts, contaminated water, and mislabeled products hit Black neighborhoods hardest — returning to seasonal, whole, locally-sourced food isn't just wellness, it's resistance. 🌿 #BlackHealth #FoodJustice
NYCHA houses 1 in 16 New Yorkers — and gets zero city composting service. Across all five boroughs, community farmers are stepping in to fill the gap. #FoodJustice
Ensuring safe food and clean water should always be universal policy and essential to a healthy human future on Earth.
#CleanWater #FoodJustice #PublicHealth #EnvironmentalJustice #RightToFood
FYI: German Appeals Court Lets Vegan Drink Keep “Liqueur Without Egg” Name #Vegan #PlantBased #VeganLiqueur #SustainableLiving #FoodJustice