Tribal Nations Are Filling Gaps While a USDA Food Distribution Program Struggles

Agriculture & Food Policy attorney Kayla Gebeck Carroll recently appeared on a Marketplace podcast to discuss the challenges faced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR), which is essential for providing food to eligible families in Tribal communities. The program's shift from two warehouses to a single supply chain has led to significant delays and canceled deliveries this summer, straining resources and forcing Tribal governments to intervene. 

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