USDA Takes Steps to Support Food Sovereignty with the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians

WASHINGTON, Jan. 26, 2023–The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has signed a cooperative agreement with the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians (MBCI) under the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program (LFPA). Through LFPA, the tribe seeks to purchase and distribute locally grown, produced, and processed food…
Source: Red Lake Nation News