Food Pantries Running Low

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MILWAUKEE (AP) - Many emergency food providers, including the state's largest, say they're trying to balance rising needs and shortages due to a cut in federally funded supplies and the stalled farm bill.

"It's the worst food shortage in years," said Sherrie Tussler, executive director of the Hunger Task Force, which supplies emergency food to pantries and free meal programs throughout Milwaukee.

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Food Pantries Running Low

The agency had no turkeys until a grocery store chain recently donated 300 birds, Tussler said. Normally, its...

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