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Month: May 2012

Using your FNS/SNAP Benefits at your Local Farmers Market

May 29, 2012

By MoreFood

Not all farmers markets accept FNS/SNAP benefits, but quite a few do, and the list is growing every day. To find out if your local farmers’ market accepts these benefits,[…] Read More

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Memorial Day – remembering, getting together with friends and family

May 15, 2012

By MoreFood

By Leslie Gernon Memorial day is a day to remember those who have given their lives for our country; and, it serves as one of the bookends for summer (with[…] Read More

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Budget Bites

For most households, there is no resource limit for FNS/SNAP benefits

May 10, 2012

By MoreFood

In North Carolina (NC), to qualify for FNS/SNAP benefits, there are no resource limits for most households. In the past, NC and many other states have had limits on cars[…] Read More

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Food and Nutrition Services/Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

A dollar sure doesn’t buy what it used to anymore!

May 1, 2012

By MoreFood

About the only place that I can think of where a dollar is still worth a dollar is at the local Dollar Tree store! During 2011, the costs of all[…] Read More

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Making Cents

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