Harvest Market co-op closes, leaving grocery gap in Winston-Salem neighborhood
A Winston-Salem co-op intended to address food shortages in an area south of downtown is closing.
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is reminding residents of changes to two programs that give people access to nutritious food.
North Carolina officials have released a new action plan to address food insecurity and nutrition needs.
A statewide food assistance program has just received a federal grant of over $7 million.
Food insecurity is both an urban and rural problem in North Carolina.
North Carolina will continue to issue food assistance benefits for the state's youngest children through this summer.