The first Food Stamp Program in the world was implemented in 1939 under the administration of US President Franklin D. Roosevelt at the depth of the Great Depression, which caused unemployment, homelessness, and starvation. At that time, American farmers were growing surplus produce, but unemployed and impoverished people were unable…
Most older Americans who are eligible to participate in SNAP programs don t do so. Experts say this is a missed opportunity to prevent dementia, for which treatments often fail.
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the former leftist president of Brazil, has been re-elected, defeating President Jair Bolsonaro, whose right-wing policies have included encouraging agricultural production in Amazonian areas. The United States and Brazil have.