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Farmers markets accepting food stamps in city initiativeBoston Globe, United States –6 hours agoLocally grown arugula and heirloom tomatoes may not top the list of items commonly purchased with food stamps, but a new citywide initiative aims to change … More: continued here

Calgary Herald Stamps' giving spirit pumps up charitiesCalgary Herald,  Canada –4 hours agoIt's not just important to utilize that fact, suggested Stamps quarterback Henry Burris, it's equally important to appreciate it. "You have to enjoy it; …Stamps lead Als 20-18 after third quarterThe Gazette (Montreal)Stamps roar back in MontrealCalgary HeraldDisturbing signs …

As food prices rise, New Yorkers have to come to table for food stampsNew York Daily News, NY –38 minutes agoThe report, Nourishing NYC: Increasing Food Stamps Access in Immigrant Communities, found that many low-income New Yorkers qualify for food stamps but are …Food stamp enrollment boomingWatertownDailyTimes.comChautauqua County Rural Ministry serves record …

Locally grown arugula and heirloom tomatoes may not top the list of items commonly purchased with food stamps, but a new citywide initiative aims to change that by accepting federally issued food stamps at farmers markets. More: continued here

Budget-minded shoppers – including food-stamp recipients – can buy quality food for 50 percent less than what supermarkets charge through the Tampa-based SHARE (Self-Help and Resource Exchange) Florida Food Network. More: continued here

Food network offers deep discounts, takes food stampsBradenton Herald,  United States –1 hour agoPAUL VIDELA/pvidela@bradenton.com By DONNA WRIGHT Budget-minded shoppers – including food-stamp recipients – can buy quality food for 50 percent less than … More: continued here

Kimberly Loiselle was tired of the food stamps, wary of temp agencies, and most of all, sick of being broke. More: continued here

Stamps of approvalMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN –33 minutes agoAll three brothers have won the federal duck stamp contest. Joe won the most recent contest. This year marks the 75th anniversary of the first federal duck … More: continued here

There is some help available as food becomes a luxury item. It’s simply a matter of more eligible New Yorkers – many of them immigrants – taking advantage of the main source of food assistance in the country: federal food stamps. More: continued here

This year marks the 75th anniversary of the first federal duck stamp, and a big part of the celebration was a set of brothers whose art again graces the stamp this year. More: continued here