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EPISODE · Apr 7, 2025 · 26 MIN

Federal Funding Cuts Eat Into Madison School Lunch Programs

from City Cast Madison · host City Cast

Budget cuts at the federal level just keep coming. Recently, hundreds of millions of dollars were slashed from a U.S. Department of Agriculture program that supports schools purchasing food from local farmers. The move will directly affect Wisconsin schools and farms. To get the scoop on these ripple effects, host Bianca Martin sat down with Allison Pfaff Harris, the Farm To School Director for REAP Food Group. Want to join the conversation? Register for REAP’s zoom call April 8.  Wanna talk to us about an episode? Leave us a voicemail at 608-318-3367 or email [email protected]. We're also on Instagram!  You can get more Madison news delivered right to your inbox by subscribing to the Madison Minutes morning newsletter.  Looking to advertise on City Cast Madison? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads.  Learn more about the sponsors of this April 7th episode: Jones Dairy Farm Goodman Community Center

Budget cuts at the federal level just keep coming. Recently, hundreds of millions of dollars were slashed from a U.S. Department of Agriculture program that supports schools purchasing food from local farmers. The move will directly affect Wisconsin schools and farms. To get the scoop on these ripple effects, host Bianca Martin sat down with Allison Pfaff Harris, the Farm To School Director for REAP Food Group. Want to join the conversation? Register for REAP’s zoom call April 8.  Wanna talk to us about an episode? Leave us a voicemail at 608-318-3367 or email [email protected]. We're also on Instagram!  You can get more Madison news delivered right to your inbox by subscribing to the Madison Minutes morning newsletter.  Looking to advertise on City Cast Madison? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads.  Learn more about the sponsors of this April 7th episode: Jones Dairy Farm Goodman Community Center

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