food banks

With their water supplies due to run dry by mid-June, farmers in the Klamath Basin say they face the “heartbreaking” prospect of watching crops wither.

People who need food assistance during the pandemic have started receiving California-grown food through a new federal program.

The “phase one” agreement that de-escalated the China-U.S. trade war calls for China to greatly expand its purchases of U.S. food, ag and seafood products this year and in 2021.

By mid-May, the USDA plans to begin shipping food boxes to food banks through a new program in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Officials with the event sponsored by the Rotary Clubs of Yakima say they expect more than 150 thousand pounds of food and thousands of dollars in cash to help feed people at food banks around the Yakima Valley.

USDA Ag Marketing Service purchased$50 million of pasteurized fluid milk. The milk will be distributed through food assistance programs and food banks.

Townsquare Media has teamed up with 'The Union Gap Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch' and Bill Harris Used Cars in Selah for 'Ten Deeds In 10 Days!' The food fund raiser is to benefit the Selah Food Bank, Rods House, Yakima Valley Veteran Center and the YWCA woman's shelter.

Since I am a avid golfer and enjoy hearing when great things happen to help other in need. I recently saw this story about the U.S. Open and how they step up and helped feed people in need in Pierce County after the tournament at Chambers Bay...

A ribbon cutting ceremony will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 19 at 703 Central Avenue, adjacent to the Southeast Community Center.

A major food drive for area food banks kicks off in June which is dairy month in Washington. Northwest Dairy Farmers and Fred Meyer stores have joined for the Northwest Farmers Fighting Hunger Food Drive to benefit 2nd Harvest and other area food banks...