Hurricane Harvey

Wisconsin sends 20,000 lbs cheese to Houston Food Bank

· September 5, 2017

That’s a lot of cheese. The Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board (WMMB), funded by the Dairy Farm Families of Wisconsin, coordinated a state-wide effort with Wisconsin cheesemakers to send almost 20,000 pounds of cheese to Houston to provide nutritious food for those affected by Hurricane Harvey. “We are deeply saddened by the devastation facing Texas residents […]

USDA, Texas ensures food access to Hurricane Harvey victims

· September 5, 2017

USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) and the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) have made long-term plans for ensuring Texans affected by Hurricane Harvey have access to food through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and the Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP). “USDA and Texas have the same goal here, to first […]

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