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ATLANTIC CITY — The Farmer’s Market is back in Atlantic City, providing a convienient way for residents to get healthy food on their kitchen tables. With the lack of a supermarket in the city, the Farmers Market becomes even more valuble for those looking to eat right. More: continued here

Economy drives up food stamp useBaker County PressLikely a direct result has been the drastic increase in local citizens surviving with the help of food stamp assistance. The number of food stamp…and more » More: continued here

Low-income families looking to eat healthier may now use their food stamp cards at more than 80 farmers’ markets around the state, according to a joint announcement today from Human Services Commissioner Jennifer Velez and Agriculture Secretary Douglas Fisher. The… More: continued here

(Trenton, 7/9/2009) Some of the people having the toughest time putting food on the table are now getting access to the Garden State’s freshest produce. A new program allows food stamp recipients to make purchases at many farmers markets in New Jersey. More: continued here

Food stamp use among Utahns continues to swellSalt Lake TribuneThe number of Utahns relying on food stamps to feed their families continues to climb to record-breaking totals. In June, 83385 households received food … More: continued here

34 Million Americans Now on Food StampsThe Market OracleUnsurprisingly another record was broken today and that is a record for food stamps. Please consider US Food-Stamp Recipients Reached Record 33.8 Million in …and more » More: continued here

NJ.com House passes bill to boost food stamp spendingThe Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Spending for food stamps would rise 14 percent under legislation passed by the House Thursday, giving the program a boost as record …NJ officials say food stamps can buy produce at farmers' markets …NJ.comHouse considers increase for …

IAS officer to depose as witness in stamp paper scamTimes of IndiaPUNE: Senior IAS officer and former inspector general of registration Nitin Kareer will depose as the first witness in the multi-crore fake stamp paper scam … More: continued here

The recently opened King Farmers Market is now giving Oregon Food Stamp recipients an extra boost. More: continued here

The Calgary Stampeders travel to Winnipeg to face the Blue Bombers in Week 2. Kickoff is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. at Canad Inns Stadium. The Stamps and Bombers lost their season openers last week. More: continued here