Tag: food security

Food Insufficiency and Anxiety

September 5, 2024

Researchers from the NERCRD and the Department of Agricultural Economics, Sociology and Education at Penn State University used Household Pulse Survey data from the U.S. Census Bureau to address questions about food insufficiency and mental health. Learn more in this NERCRD Digest.

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Meeting Emergency Food Needs

August 20, 2024

A study on the role of community food services during the COVID- 19 pandemic revealed that community food services, including food pantries and soup kitchens, were crucial in helping Americans meet their food needs, especially in the first five months of the pandemic. Learn more in this NERCRD Digest.

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