Harvest

Second Harvest Meals Financial institution appears to be like for group assist forward of SNAP cuts

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Two federal judges have dominated that the Trump administration should proceed to fund the SNAP program regardless of the federal government shutdown. From what we perceive, partial SNAP funding from Louisiana will begin on Nov. 1,and it…

Shrimpers in Southwest Louisiana blame LNG terminals for declining harvest

Industrial fishers are leaving what was as soon as the seafood capital of America in quest of shrimp as LNG export terminals transfer in. KEY TAKEAWAYS: Shrimp harvests in Calcasieu Basin dropped 50% in 2024, threatening native fishermen’s livelihoods. Fishermen…

'Nearing a disaster level,' Second Harvest requires meals donations in wake of scarcity

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Officers with Second Harvest are asking for neighborhood donations as they face the problem of a doable meals scarcity. Second Harvest Meals Banks have been on a mission to finish starvation in South Louisiana for over…

Second Harvest hosts consecutive distribution drives for storm victims

HOUMA, La. (WGNO) — Over the span of two days, Second Harvest Meals Financial institution crammed the pantries of about 1,200 households in Terrebonne and Lafourche parishes. “[Hurricane] Francine hit the bayou, and Second Harvest is dedicated to all of…