Federal funding cut for California farms program, impacting farmers, food banks, schools
Briefly

The Farms Together Program, aimed at supporting small farmers in California by enabling them to supply produce to food banks, is set to lose federal funding following budget cuts from the Trump Administration. The program, established in 2023 and supported by the USDA, was part of a broader initiative to enhance local food systems. The cuts mean a loss of necessary resources for both small farmers and food assistance programs, drawing frustration from advocates who believe in the program's value to the community and food security efforts.
"This is extremely disappointing to hear," said Stacia H.
Read at Sacramento Bee
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