{"id":2489310,"date":"2025-09-22T00:18:02","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T04:18:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/usda-ends-politicized-food-security-reports\/"},"modified":"2025-09-22T00:21:36","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T04:21:36","slug":"usda-ends-politicized-food-security-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/usda-ends-politicized-food-security-reports\/","title":{"rendered":"USDA ends ‘politicized’ food security reports"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced it will stop publishing its annual Household Food Security Reports, which the agency criticized as “redundant, costly, politicized, and fear-mongering.” These reports,initiated under President Bill Clinton,tracked food insecurity trends in the United States. The USDA stated that despite a notable increase in SNAP (Supplemental nutrition Assistance Program) spending-over 87% between 2019 and 2023-food insecurity rates have remained largely unchanged.The most recent report,from 2023,showed that 13.5% of U.S. households experienced food insecurity<\/a>, with 5.1% facing very low food security, consistent with previous years.<\/p>\n

The decision comes in the wake of legislative changes introduced during President Donald Trump’s governance, which implemented work requirements aimed at reducing participation in entitlement programs such as SNAP and Medicaid. This is expected to result in millions losing benefits, with an estimated 2.4 million fewer people receiving food stamps monthly<\/a>. The USDA plans to focus instead on other timely and accurate data sources to meet its statutory obligations.

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