Food Assistance Research Brief-Importance of Child Nutrition Programs to Agriculture

Kenneth Hanson

United States Department of Agriculture

关键词: National School Lunch Program;    School Breakfast Program;    Child and Adult Care Food Program;    Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women;    Infants;    and Children;    WIC;    food assistance programs;    farm production;    food consumption;    value added;    employment;   

RP-ID  :  FANRR-34-12

学科分类：农业科学（综合）

美国|英语

来源: United States Department of Agriculture Publications

【 摘 要 】

This research brief estimates the impact of specific USDA child-nutrition programs on production, value added, and jobs on U.S. farms, looking at the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children, the Child and Adult Care Food Program, and a combined group of school programs (the National School Lunch, School Breakfast, Special Milk, and Summer Food Service Programs).