For an organization that distributes five million pounds of food to over 40,000 Chester County residents per year, this additional loss in The Emergency Food Assistance Program food will be

In early March, the U.S. Agriculture Department cut two programs that spent over $1 billion annually on schools and local food banks. The two programs include ‘The Local Food for School Program’ which cut $660 million and ‘The Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement’ which cut $500 million.