BAMBANG, Nueva Vizcaya: The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Region 2 (Cagayan Valley) has announced its collaboration with the Nueva Vizcaya Agricultural Terminal (NVAT) Inc. on the development of laboratory-scale, all-natural juice drinks to address millions of pesos worth of farm produce wastage.
Food deserts found in both urban and rural communities across Illinois By ANDREW ADAMS Capitol News Illinois aadams@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD –
Lawmakers are considering creating a grant program that would send state dollars to grocers in Illinois communities that have few options for buying food. State Rep. Mary Beth Canty, an Arlington Heights Democrat, is the bill s sponsor.