Food and the Urgency of Now

Authors

  • Kevin Concannon U.S. Department of Agriculture Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.53558/XZAV6377

Keywords:

hunger, food assistance programs

Abstract

Kevin W. Concannon, undersecretary for food and nutrition services in the U.S. Department of Agriculture, discusses the necessity for food and nutrition programs, both because of the increase in hunger in the country and because of the rise in obesity. He notes that the focus on local and healthier foods is important in addressing both hunger and poor nutrition.

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Published

2011-01-01

Issue

Vol. 20 No. 1 (2011): Maine Policy Review

Section

Essays

How to Cite

Concannon, Kevin. 2011. “Food and the Urgency of Now”. Maine Policy Review 20 (1): 8-9. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.53558/XZAV6377.