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Food Insecurity Soars in the Heartland

New study found that 1 in 8 people in a 26-county region around Kansas City are at risk of hunger

by Julie Freijat

News & Issues

Food Bank Leases Restaurant to Provide Fresh Eats for Kansans in Need

Lawrence-Based Just Food Creates New Model for Fighting Food Insecurity

by Haines Eason

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How the Drought Killing Kansas Corn Crops Could Make You Pay More for Gas and Beef

A Crop of Dust

by David Condos, Kansas News Service

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Hunger in the Ranks: More Military Families Report Going Hungry

1 in 5 Military Families Report Food Insecurity, Much Higher Than in Previous Years

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Western Kansas Wheat Crops are Failing Just When the World Needs Them Most

Drought in Kansas, War in Ukraine Make a Recipe for Worldwide Hunger

by David Condos, Kansas News Service

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Hunger Pains Hitting Hard in Rural America

Grocery Store Shortages and Inflation Fuel Food Insecurity

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curiousKC Resource Guide | Finding Food in Kansas City and How to Get Involved

Your Guide to Pantries in Kansas City, and How You Can Help

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Food Fight: How Kansas City Struggles to Feed Its Families

Food Chain Stretched to Breaking Point for Many in Missouri and Kansas

by Multiple Reporters

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Thinking Outside the Big Box to Address Food Deserts

Food Deserts Present an Increasingly Complex Puzzle Disproportionately Affecting Minority Communities

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curiousKC | Shape Our Coverage About Food Access and Security

Your Questions Will Guide Our Reporting

by Vicky Diaz-Camacho

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