The USDA confirms there will
be a third round of the Farmers to Families Food Box Program. Ag
Secretary Sonny Perdue says the next round of purchases and distributions will
start September 1st and wrap up by October 31st, and he
says this round will spend the balance of the three-billion dollars authorized
for the program.
USDA again plans to purchase
combination boxes of fresh produce, dairy products, fluid milk, and meat
products for distribution to families.


