Since the 1950s, in different administrative and organizational forms, the United States' Food for Peace program has used America's agricultural surpluses to provide food assistance around the world, broaden international trade, and advance U.S. international diplomacy.

Feb 4, 2025 · Food for Peace, started by Kansans, has been a 70-year legacy of fighting world hunger using American agricultural surplus. The closure of USAID and Food for Peace signifies a significant shift...

Feb 9, 2025 · Food for Peace, a program under USAID that used American agricultural surpluses for foreign aid, has been shuttered. Kansas farmers, the leading producers of sorghum often purchased for the Food...

Feb 11, 2025 · Food for Peace, with roots in Kansas, has a legacy of fighting global hunger, promoting international trade, and advancing U.S. diplomacy. A federal foreign food aid program with a Kansas...

Feb 15, 2025 · Elon Musk called the US Agency for International Development a criminal "ball of worms", and his efforts to shut it down have ended a venerable food aid program that Kansas farmers love. It's...

May 21, 2010 · USAID’s Food for Peace program has provided U.S. grown food and nourishment to billions of hungry people in 150 countries during the past 50+ years. The Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) plays an important supporting role in ensuring that the grain and products provided...

Feb 26, 2025 · From the start, the United States’ flagship food aid program, Food for Peace, has served dual purposes: humanitarian relief and domestic economic interests.

Feb 12, 2025 · Food for Peace is the oldest and largest international food assistance program in the U.S., launched under President Dwight Eisenhower after World War II to provide new markets for American...

Aug 22, 2024 · On June 17, 1963, Newsweek 's cover story spotlighted world hunger and America's main tool combating it— Food for Peace. Through this noble humanitarian government program, America's surplus...

Feb 15, 2025 · Although it's now on hold, The Trump Administration's move to stop foreign food aid shut off a market that farmers have relied on for 70 years. It has triggered a Republican push to resurrect the...