June is National Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Month
June is National Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Month, so why don’t you challenge yourself to eat more fresh produce this month! Fruits and vegetables are nutrient-dense, which means they[…] Read More
Healthy Doesn’t Have to Cost More
Written by Sarah Mammarella, MS, RD, LDN, Family & Consumer Sciences Agent in Richmond County, NC As a Registered Dietitian and a community educator people often tell me they believe[…] Read More
Growing a Garden with FNS/SNAP Benefits
Did you know that you can use your FNS/SNAP benefits to purchase seeds and plants to grow food? Growing your own food is a great way to make your FNS/SNAP[…] Read More
Getting the Food You Need During A Natural Disaster
You can’t prevent natural disasters from occurring, but being prepared and knowing about resources can help you recover faster if a disaster strikes. One resource that can help you get[…] Read More
If you knew these five things you’d probably apply for SNAP benefits after all!
Filling out an application for FNS/SNAP benefits (previously Food Stamps) may seem a bit daunting, but before you throw your hands up in the air and mutter “no way!” I’d[…] Read More
