USDA expects 2013 food assistance to benefit 10.5M people
Story Date: 9/24/2013

Source: USDA, CAROLINA-VIRGINIA FARMER, 9/24/13

The fiscal year 2013 Food for Progress and McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition allocations will benefit more than 10.5 million people worldwide, according to new projections from the USDA.

Under the programs, USDA purchases U.S. commodities and donates them to government agencies and private-voluntary organizations in targeted countries.

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