Review of data from the University of Kentucky WebNEERS evaluation system reveals that the majority of program participants enter the SNAP-Ed and EFNEP programs with low intake of fruits and vegetable...
Kentucky Farmers Feeding Kentucky ChildrenWith 171 school districts in Kentucky serving over 647,000 K-12 students (Kentucky Department of Education, https://education.ky.gov/comm/edfacts, 6/30/2022) ...
Feeding America projected Kentucky to be among the top ten most food insecure states in 2021, at 15.1%. As in the rest of the United States, food insecurity in Kentucky was exacerbated by the Covid-19...
In Kentucky, 55% of farmers markets do not accept SNAP benefits. Yet, recent surveys conducted by the University of Kentucky Nutrition Education Program revealed that SNAP-eligible Kentuckians who sho...