Big Island low-income senior citizens will no longer receive fresh weekly produce deliveries. Food Basket Hawaii, a nonprofit food pantry, chose not to continue facilitating the federal Senior Farmer’s Market Nutrition Program, after federal funding was cut from $149 per person to $50. En Young, executive director of The Food Basket, said the food pantry […]
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