The new food assistance program has an emphasis on teaming up local farmers and producers with underserved communities to provide healthier food options through food banks.
Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson announced the launch of the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative A
This week on Channel 10’s Behind the Headlines, the President and CEO of Mid-South Food Bank, Cathy Pope, and the President and CEO of MIFA, Sally Jones Heinz, join host Eric Barnes and Daily Memphian reporter Bill Dries.