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In Texas, 18 percent are facing hunger - San Antonio Express-News
According to a new report by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Texas ranks second in the nation in the percentage of people struggling with “food insecurity,” a term that refers to households where members have difficulty meeting their food needs.
In 2010, more than 4 million Texans — 18 percent — either experienced hunger outright or altered their eating patterns to avoid hunger, such as buying less healthy but more filling food.
Read more: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/lo...-18-arefacinghunger-2160280.php#ixzz1XTUIdAyw
According to a new report by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Texas ranks second in the nation in the percentage of people struggling with “food insecurity,” a term that refers to households where members have difficulty meeting their food needs.
In 2010, more than 4 million Texans — 18 percent — either experienced hunger outright or altered their eating patterns to avoid hunger, such as buying less healthy but more filling food.
Read more: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/lo...-18-arefacinghunger-2160280.php#ixzz1XTUIdAyw