Food banks in Louisiana have faced increased demand in 2025, even as they wrestle with cuts to federal programs that have benefited them in the past. Paired with recent upheaval in the SNAP food ...

The SNAP Food Restriction Waiver allows states to limit the purchase of certain foods and beverages with SNAP benefits.

Children who qualify for free or reduced-price meals at school are eligible for food assistance over the summer break, state officials announced Monday. The Louisiana Department of Children and Family ...

Louisiana intends to step in for the federal government in November and provide food aid for most of the state’s needy. But those benefits will trickle out in weekly installments instead of all at ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Gov. Jeff Landry, First Lady Sharon Landry, and Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System (FMOLHS) President E.J. Kuiper joined morning show host Sydney ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank is one of five food banks receiving part of a $300,000 grant from the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Foundation to help ...

Louisiana Food Network "Chopped" champion Chef Cory Bahr provides a perfect New Year's Day smothered cabbage recipe.

ACADIANA, LA. (KLFY) – Hunters For The Hungry Louisiana (H4H) is calling on all residents of Acadiana to make room for the upcoming hunting season by donating frozen goods during the annual Clean Out ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — As the federal government shutdown nears one month, food banks and local businesses across Louisiana are preparing for what could be a major surge in need. Local organizations are ...