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Patricia Hoppe

A volunteer hands out food at a Three Square distribution site at Sunrise High School on April 30, 2020.

Trump administration cancels $8M for Nevada schools, food banks to buy from local farms

The Trump administration's cancellation of two programs that allowed states to purchase fresh food from local farmers for use in schools and food banks has left the Nevada Department of Agriculture (NDA) millions of dollars short in anticipated funding and has imperiled the Home Feeds Nevada program.

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