Food Assistance

Two Boise-based non profits are joining forces, merging their sustainable food systems and educational programs in the Treasure Valley.

Idaho's six percent grocery tax is back in the news and the majority of Idahoans are not happy about it.

Anyone in a hurry to stereotype a man or woman searching for their next meal in a dumpster should know that a growing number of them are employed and in fact, more than few have more than one job just to keep the lights on.

Benjamin Reed has been a staple on Spanish-language radio in the Magic Valley for 20 years. When he started doing his primary show, La Perrona on 99.1 FM,…

A new report shows the number of people dealing with hunger in Idaho has dropped overall. But children in some parts of the state are still struggling to…

Northwest potato farmers are cheering a small provision tucked into the newly passed federal spending package.The Women, Infants and Children or WIC…

Many churches view feeding the poor as an important responsibility. But none go about it quite like the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.…

Kids everywhere will rejoice at this news: broccoli, cauliflower and most leafy greens like spinach and arugula are in short supply these days. Produce…

Starting July 1, more low-income parents with young children will be eligible for food assistance.The supplemental nutrition program Women, Infants and…

Idaho Food Bank trucks are once again in Boise parks providing lunches for low-income children. Last summer the food bank says it served nearly 60,000…