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USDA Monitoring Outbreak Of African Swine Fever In The Dominican Republic
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USDA Monitoring Outbreak Of African Swine Fever In The Dominican Republic

SANTO DOMINGO — The Dominican Republic's agriculture ministry is restricting pig shipments and mobilizing the military to contain the spread of African swine fever as the United States and Mexico…
Posted by Bro Bot August 2, 2021
SNAP Benefits Ended June 30 For 499 USVI Households Over Recertification Issue
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SNAP Benefits Ended June 30 For 499 USVI Households Over Recertification Issue

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Department of Human Services’ Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as SNAP, today announced that  499 households were not re-certified for SNAP benefits and were therefore not…
Posted by John McCarthy July 1, 2021
Human Services Says 3rd Round of P-EBT Food Stamps Has Been Approved By USDA
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Human Services Says 3rd Round of P-EBT Food Stamps Has Been Approved By USDA

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Department of Human Services (DHS) announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) approved the VI Plan to issue Pandemic Electronic…
Posted by VI Free Press June 26, 2021
2021 Summer Feeding Program Details Announced By VIDE
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2021 Summer Feeding Program Details Announced By VIDE

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Department of Education’s School Food Authorities have announced details of the 2021 Summer Feeding Program.  St. Croix District  Families with children attending public and…
Posted by VI Free Press June 9, 2021
HOLY GUACAMOLE! People Just Want To Get Their Hands On Long Neck Avocados
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HOLY GUACAMOLE! People Just Want To Get Their Hands On Long Neck Avocados

What if we told you there's an avocado so long you'd need an entire baguette to make avocado toast with it? Because we are actually telling you that. Recently, a…
Posted by VI Free Press May 26, 2021
World Food Prize Goes To Nutrition Expert In Fish Research From Trinidad
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World Food Prize Goes To Nutrition Expert In Fish Research From Trinidad

DES MOINES, Iowa — A nutrition expert who pioneered innovative ways of raising fish rich in micronutrients and fatty acids and incorporating them into diets in developing countries was named…
Posted by VI Free Press May 11, 2021
KANGAROO DANGER-ROUX! Shoppers Warned To Read Label When Buying Oxtail
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KANGAROO DANGER-ROUX! Shoppers Warned To Read Label When Buying Oxtail

FREDERIKSTED — When buying oxtail in supermarkets on the U.S. mainland and locally be sure you are not getting kangaroo tail masquerading as beef, one concerned reader said today. "Don't…
Posted by VI Free Press May 11, 2021
Joe Biden’s Presidential Executive Order Could Benefit SNAP Beneficiaries Through P-EBT, DHS Says
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Joe Biden’s Presidential Executive Order Could Benefit SNAP Beneficiaries Through P-EBT, DHS Says

FREDERIKSTED — In light of President Joe Biden’s Executive Order to boost food assistance for children missing school meals, the Department of Human Services’ SNAP office is awaiting additional guidance…
Posted by VI Free Press January 29, 2021
SNAP Recipients Get A Bump In Payments Due To COVID-19, Automatic 6-Month Extension Of Benefits
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SNAP Recipients Get A Bump In Payments Due To COVID-19, Automatic 6-Month Extension Of Benefits

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Department of Human Services said Tuesday it was alerted that the USVI has received a temporary increase to the maximum Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) allotments…
Posted by VI Free Press December 30, 2020
Grateful St. Croix Residents Receive Boxes Of Free Fresh Produce From The USDA
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Grateful St. Croix Residents Receive Boxes Of Free Fresh Produce From The USDA

FREDERIKSTED — The Virgin Islands Police Department participated in a surplus food distribution event that was held on Saturday in Estate Grove Place. "Food was donated by USDA through the…
Posted by VI Free Press December 14, 2020

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