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As Florida Recovers From the Storms, D-SNAP and Fresh Access Bucks Are Here to Help

by Maria Portelos-Rometo
October 29, 2024

Many Florida families and farmers are struggling to recover from Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Feeding Florida’s Fresh Access Bucks (FAB) wants to ensure that individuals and families shopping with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ... READ MORE

Category: Health & Nutrition, Money Matters, Work & Life
Tags: D-SNAP, Disaster, Feeding Florida, Food, Fresh Access Bucks, Hurricane, Pgm_FCS, Pgm_FNP, SNAP, Storm, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

Find Your Frugal: Six tips to save money at the farmers market

by Lourdes Mederos
August 17, 2022

About this series Rising costs have brought on rising concerns. The ripple effects of the yearslong COVID pandemic continue to surface in economies worldwide. In an ongoing effort to help people – from producers to consumers – weather ... READ MORE

Category: Agribusiness, Fruits & Vegetables, Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS
Tags: Brenda Marty-Jimenez, COVID, EBT, Farmer's Market, Find Your Frugal, Inflation, Produce, SNAP, UF IFAS Family And Consumer Sciences, UF/IFAS Extension Broward County, Vendors
Children sharing peanut butter and snacks at a dining table.

Preventing Childhood Obesity: Changing Weight-Related Lifestyle Practices of Low-Income Families with Nutrition Education

by Jessie Erwin
February 28, 2022

We are pleased to welcome you to our next installment of FSHN Research Journeys, which follows the research of graduate students in the Food Science and Human Nutrition program at UF. Today's guest poster is Logan Brunson, a first-year graduate ... READ MORE

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Tags: Dr. Karla Shelnutt, FSHN Research Journeys, Homestyles-2, Karla Shelnutt, Logan Brunson, Nutritional Sciences, Nutritional Sciences Alumni, Nutritional Sciences Graduate, Nutritional Sciences Graduate Student, Research Journeys, Research-journeys-nutritional-sciences-ms, SNAP, SNAP-Ed, Social Cognitive Theory, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

Fresh Access Bucks: Farmers Markets and SNAP Unite

by J. Johnson
January 11, 2018

Florida Certified Organic Growers & Consumers' approach to addressing food access, affordability and nutrition education is unique in that it works with the full food system from producer to consumer. With almost five years of experience ... READ MORE

Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Fruits & Vegetables, Health & Nutrition, Money Matters, Relationships & Family, Work & Life
Tags: EBT, Farmer's Market, Fruits, Health, Nutriton, SNAP, Vegetables

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