What Happens When America Stops Measuring Hunger?

For 30 years, the federal survey tracked whether households were skipping meals or cutting portions — data that informed federal nutrition programs. Now, officials are flying blind.
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The Last U.S. Hunger Data: What We Lose with the Termination of the USDA’s Household Food Security in the United States Report

Last week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its Household Food Security in the United States report, assessing that 13.7 percent of U.S. households were food insecure in 2024, ...