The program is administered through the Idaho State Department of Education and operates to provide nutrient-dense meals to ...

A vast majority of school nutrition directors say their programs are challenged by food, labor, and equipment costs; staffing shortages; and procurement issues. Those are the core findings of an ...

So what makes up the $326 billion Title IV of the farm bill? Here's a look at the 16 nutrition-related programs administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The National School Lunch Program is ...

Nutrition assistance programs do more than fighting hunger. They also may help guard against age-related cognitive decline. Researchers found that people who participated in the US Supplemental ...

As the nation's older adult population climbs at one of the fastest rates in U.S. history, a new study from Iowa State ...

This blog is derived from a presentation that I made on March 29 at the “Harkin on Wellness” symposium held in Des Moines, IA. The event was sponsored by the Harkin Institute, founded by former ...

Faribault Public Schools will continue providing meals and nutrition services to several area schools and childcare programs ...