KCUR

Hunger rose slightly in the U.S., a new report shows. The USDA says it will stop tracking the data

Federal data found that millions of people struggled to get enough food in 2024. The report will be the final publication of such data after the U.S. Department of Agriculture said it will scrap the ...
KCCI Des Moines

Editorial: Ending annual Food Security Report is troubling

This is *** KCCI editorial. This week, the US Department of Agriculture announced it will end its annual food security report, *** study that for decades has tracked hunger in America. This report has ...
Yahoo

If you don’t have the data, it doesn’t exist: USDA cancels important hunger report

The USDA recently announced the termination of the Household Food Security Report, a one-of-a-kind national survey on the impact of hunger on low-income Americans. Cancelling the report is a step ...
Yahoo

For 30 Years, a Report Tracked Hunger in America. Now It’s Been Canceled

After three decades of tracking food insecurity, understanding the reality of Americans without access to reliable food may become more difficult due to the discontinuation of a federal survey. The ...
LAist

USDA cancels survey tracking how many Americans struggle to get enough food

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KTHV

USDA will end annual Household Food Security Report

ARKANSAS, USA — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is ending its Household Food Security Report, which has tracked hunger rates across the country since the 1990s. The report often ranked ...
The Virginian-Pilot

Column: Cutting the USDA food security report hurts Hampton Roads

When the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced it would stop producing its Household Food Security report after Oct. 22, I felt disbelief and immediate concern as a researcher and scholar of food ...
Civil Eats

USDA Cancels ‘One of a Kind’ Report on Food Insecurity

Expand your understanding of food systems as a Civil Eats member. Enjoy unlimited access to our groundbreaking reporting, engage with experts, and connect with a community of changemakers. The agency ...
csis.org

The Last U.S. Hunger Data: What We Lose with the Termination of the USDA’s Household Food Security in the United States Report

Last week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its Household Food Security in the United States report, assessing that 13.7 percent of U.S. households were food insecure in 2024, ...
journalgazette

Food security report cancellation is another assault on data

The White House is ramping up its attacks on the federal network of information collection — actions that could undermine the short- and long-term credibility of government data. Americans have long ...
Agri-Pulse

Opinion: Why it's a bad idea to kill USDA’s Food Security Report

The late Sen. Patrick Moynihan would often quip, “If you want to solve a problem you must be able to accurately measure it in order to measure progress”. Two of us, former secretaries of agriculture ...