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New Mexico has been ranked fourth in the nation for food insecurity, according to Feeding America’s 2025 Map the Meal Gap.
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday signed legislation to provide free school meals to all students regardless of family income, as New Mexico and several other states look to fill the gap left ...
In New Mexico, the new law aims to boost the amount of food that comes from local growers through farm-to-table grants. Currently, about 168 farmers, ranchers and food businesses sell locally ...
Legislation to provide students in New Mexico with free school lunches regardless of income was signed by Gov. Michelle Grisham. Lawmakers set aside $22 million to pay for the program.
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has signed a bill to provide free school meals to all students, setting aside more than $22 million to fund the program. The legislation aims to combat food ...
Food for thought: New Mexico OKs meals for all students Lines will be getting longer for free breakfast and lunch at New Mexico public schools. Susan Montoya Bryan. Tuesday 28 March 2023 00:52 BST.
This averages 3 meals per day at 7 days per week. In New Mexico, the average cost of a meal rose from $2.95 in 2019 to $3.32 in 2023. The cost peaked at $3.71 in 2021.
More than 6,000 volunteers who support New Mexico's Roadrunner Food Bank are being recognized during National Volunteer Week, which starts today. Barbara Guenther, manager of volunteer programs ...