State’s food insecurity rate rises to 13.5%, study shows
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Wisconsin’s food insecurity rate was 13.5% in 2024, according to new data from Feeding America’s Map the Meal Gap project.
That’s up from 11.8% in the prior year.
The group found the state had a “food budget shortfall” of $551 million for 2024, up from $463 million in 2023. This represents the total dollar amount those deemed “food insecure” report needing to buy enough food, adjusted for l...
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