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Combating food insecurity among college students with campus farms

Por: The Boston Globe Business October 03, 2022

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When the pandemic hit, Sharon Pavignano saw students at the University of Rhode Island get laid off from their jobs on- and off- campus, lose family members, and struggle to support themselves.The international students who did not come from comfortable backgrounds, all of whom cannot legally receive SNAP benefit or obtain jobs in the US under a student visa, oftentimes could not afford to eat, said Pavignano, the associate director of corporate... + full article



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