House Farm Bill - We've Been Expecting You

Chairman Michael Conaway (R-TX) released the House Farm Bill last week, with drastic changes and cuts to SNAP. The bill passed out of the House Agriculture Committee on a partisan vote and will soon head to the House floor for a vote. Want to know how this impacts hungry neighbors in North Dakota? Click here to read our latest blog post.

 

SAVE THE DATE! 
May 8 is Feeding America's national call in day. Thousands of hunger advocates from across the country will pick up their phones make their voices heard. Mark your calendars to call our Congressional delegation and ask them to Stand Up for Hungry Americans. Stay tuned for more details. 

 

For the latest North Dakota SNAP Facts, click here

For more SNAP information, visit:
Feeding America (www.feedingamerica.org
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (www.cbpp.org)  
Food Research Action Center (www.frac.org

This Is SNAP (www.thisissnap.org)

For more Farm Bill information, visit:  
House Ag Committee (https://agriculture.house.gov/farmbill)     
National Farmers Union - 2018 Farm Bill (www.2018farmbill.org)

 

 

New facebook ads hit social media today! Make sure to click, like and share with your friends.
Tell Congress to Protect SNAP. 

 

It takes more than food to end hunger. 

Melissa Sobolik
Director - Ending Hunger 2.0
www.EndingHunger20.org

Great Plains Food Bank
1720 3rd Ave N
Fargo, North Dakota 58102
(701) 232-6219
msobolik@greatplainsfoodbank.org

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