New restrictions on what SNAP recipients will be able to purchase with their benefits next year is causing some confusion.

Governor Reynolds says changes to SNAP will promote healthy eating and protect future generations from disease.

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins signed a waiver for Nebraska's food stamp program making it the first in the ...

From government-led nutrition initiatives and tariff-driven cost challenges to evolving consumer demand for plant-based ...

Hundreds of thousands of low-income residents in the state could lose food assistance and health care coverage, leading to an ...

SNAP began in 1939 as a pilot food stamp program but has greatly expanded since then. More than 42 million people currently ...

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, a Republican, submitted a SNAP waiver request to the USDA on May 12, reported The Des Moines Register. Kansas Governor Laura Kelly, a Democrat, vetoed a bill that would ...

USDA approves Nebraska's waiver to exclude soda and energy drinks from purchase with food stamps, sparking debate on ...

Governor Greg Abbott has asked for Texas SNAP benefit recipients to be prevented from spending them on soda and candy.

Hoosiers will no longer be allowed to purchase candy and soda using taxpayer-funded food assistance, making Indiana the first ...

Gov. Greg Abbott is requesting a waiver from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to prohibit the use of SNAP benefits to ...

The Trump administration approved a first of its kind waiver for Nebraska, allowing a ban on soda purchases through the ...