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New federal restrictions and requirements to the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)started Feb. 1. Here's what to know.
In just a few months, changes are coming for Floridians who participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
Florida will endure at least another day of bitter cold that has damaged the state’s citrus crop and prompted a local utility to ask residents to
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A cold snap that brought record low temperatures to Southwest Florida hurt farmers. It could be days or even weeks before they know the extent of the damage, however.
Florida farmers spent the weekend battling freezing weather as a rare and dangerous cold snap pushed deep into the state, threatening citrus and berry crops. Overnight lows plunged into the 20s and 30s across parts of central and South Florida - cold enough to damage fruit, blossoms and young plants in just a few hours.
The Florida Department of Children and Families has made budget requests to bolster the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in Florida after Trump's Big, Beautiful Bill shifted some costs to states.
As near-freezing temperatures grip South Florida, residents bundle up, restaurants add heaters, animal shelters race to protect pets, and tropical plant owners fight to save their crops from the chill.