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A nutrition program California should stop starving now

June 3, 2016CalFresh, California Legislation, California Nutrition Incentive Act, EBT, Ecology Center, farm bill, farmers makets, Governor Brown, matching federal dollars, nutrition incentives, Roots of ChangeRoots of Change

Last year, California passed a modest bill that should have been a no-brainer. The California Nutrition Incentives Act set up a program to discount fruits and vegetables for CalFresh shoppers at farmers markets and farm stands. Like the wholesome produce it was aimed at, the new program had ridiculous upsides: Healthier food for low-income families. … Continue reading A nutrition program California should stop starving now →

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