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Department of Social Services provides $1.5 million to six Missouri food banks from the Coronavirus Relief Fund JEFFERSON CITY, MO – The Department of Social Services (DSS) will divide $1.5 million from the Coronavirus Relief Fund among Missouri’s six regional food...

Charitable Food Network Urgently Needs Community Support Columbia, MO (March 17, 2020) — Missouri’s food banks are experiencing a surge in demand as more people seek help during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The charitable food network is adopting new policies...

  JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Missouri farm families and agricultural businesses work diligently each year to harvest and crops and livestock they raise. Advancements in science and technology equip Missouri farmers and ranchers to responsibly feed a growing...

Columba, Missouri – Dec. 10, 2019 – Today, the Missouri Pork Association, Smithfield Foods Inc., Prairie Fresh Pork and Missouri pig farmers teamed up to provide 73,000 pounds of protein and $5,000 to Feeding Missouri. This donation is part of the annual Hams Across...

JEFFERSON CITY, MO ­– For the third year in a row, agriculture groups in Missouri partnered to raise awareness of childhood food insecurity and raise support for food banks across the state through the Missouri Farmers Care (MFC) Drive to Feed Kids. The Drive...