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Florida Politics: Feeding Florida is increasing relief efforts for those missing SNAP benefits during government shutdown

Yet another nonprofit food bank organization is stepping up to help Floridians during the federal government shutdown that has disrupted federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. Feeding Florida is deploying increased distributions to help ensure families, seniors and veterans get essential sustenance every day.

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Commodity Chronicles: Beef

Florida might evoke images of beaches and citrus, but the Sunshine State boasts a 500-year-old cattle industry with deep roots in its history and identity. Today, that ancient industry is fueling a modern mission: feeding Florida’s food-insecure population. Here is an inside look at the history of Florida beef, the story of one dedicated rancher, Joe Planz of Providence Cattle, and how high-quality protein is reaching those who need it most.

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Healthy Halloween Fun: Treats Without the Sugar Rush

Halloween is all about fun, costumes, and a few playful tricks, but it doesn’t have to be a sugar overload. Introducing healthy snacks during Halloween is a great way to keep the fun going without the candy-induced crash. At Feeding Florida, we believe in balance, so we tested a few fun, healthy recipes to help your family enjoy every sweet moment and feel good along the way.

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