Eating from the forest: Food forest movement reaps harvest across Maryland landscape

Lincoln Smith's 10-acre food forest is next to a gas station and a church off a highway in Bowie, a reclaimed cornfield that ...
AFRO American Newspapers

Maryland’s SNAP-Ed program defunded at the expense of low-income families

Defunding of Maryland's SNAP-Ed program leaves low-income families and ALICE households without crucial nutrition education ...

Maryland food pantries already at the brink gear up for more amid SNAP funding battle

Food pantries and organizations in Maryland are gearing up for increased need as the future of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funding is uncertain.
The Washington Informer

Maryland Leaders Brace for Food Assistance Cuts; Local Organizations Offer Resources

Maryland leaders warn of food assistance cuts due to government shutdown, impacting millions. Local organizations step in to ...

Shoppers Food Warehouse closings could create a 'food desert,' Maryland leaders warn

Maryland officials are concerned over a potential food desert as Shoppers Food Warehouse prepares to shut down four more ...

Nonprofit in Montgomery County offers food donations for furloughed federal

Around 1/3 of Montgomery County's workforce consists of federal employees or contractors. 68,000 people in the county rely on SNAP benefits.
WMAR 2 News

Four more Shoppers Food Stores are closing in Maryland, totaling 8 since last month

UNFI, the grocery chain's parent company confirmed upcoming closures at locations in College Park, Laurel, Capitol Heights, ...