U.S. House Passes Harsh and Partisan Farm Bill
Montana Food Bank Network Statement on Passage of House Farm Bill Gayle Carlson, CEO, Montana Food Bank Network “On Thursday, June 21st the U.S. House of Representatives passed its version…
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Urge Senators to Support Bipartisan Farm Bill
Ask Sens. Tester & Daines to Support Bipartisan Senate Farm Bill On June 8, 2018, the Senate Agriculture Committee released its version of the Farm Bill. Unlike the House Farm…
MFBN Statement on Senate Agriculture Committee Farm Bill
Senate Agriculture Committee releases Farm Bill that protects SNAP The U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee released its version of the 2018 Farm Bill on June 8th, presenting an opportunity for the…
Tell Rep. Gianforte – vote NO on House Farm Bill
TAKE ACTION: Urge Rep. Gianforte to Vote NO on House Farm Bill (H.R. 2) Even though the U.S. House failed to pass their harmful, partisan version of the Farm Bill…
Statement On House Rejection of the 2018 Farm Bill
Montana Food Bank Network Statement on House Rejection of the 2018 Farm Bill Gayle Carlson, CEO of Montana Food Bank Network “Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives rejected the…
New Data Shows 1 in 6 Montana Kids Live in Food Insecure Households
Montana Food Bank Network announces the release of Map the Meal Gap 2018, the latest report by Feeding America on food insecurity at the state and county level. Map the…
Missoula Gives – Brent is in the freezer!
Missoula Gives is happening now! The staff decided to get involved in a BIG way this year for our Missoula Gives goal of raising $2,500! Due to overwhelming demand we…
Smashing Out Hunger
Our goal for Missoula Gives is to “SMASH OUT HUNGER”! On May 3 and 4, We are taking a part of the local giving day event, Missoula Gives. This…
Governor Bullock Urges Support for SNAP
Last week, Governor Bullock reached out to Montana’s Congressional Delegation to share Montana priorities for the Nutrition Title of the upcoming Farm Bill. The Governor urged protection for SNAP and…
House Ag Committee Farm Bill Vote
House Ag Committee Fails to Change Farm Bill’s Harmful Cuts to SNAP – H.R. 2 Advances On Wednesday, April 18, the House Agriculture Committee voted to advance Chairman Conaway’s…