The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has informed all states that due to the federal government shut down, November SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits are at risk and there may be delays in benefits. The Kansas Department of Children and Families (DCF) has put together a list of resources for affected Kansas families. If you are needing access to food resources, follow the links in the comment section below to get connected to resources. | Adopt Kansas Kids

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) will distribute oral rabies vaccine (ORV) by aircraft. This operation is part of a nationwide effort by USDA to prevent the spread of raccoon rabies in the eastern United States.. Helicopter and fixed wing aircraft will distribute more than a half million baits containing RABORAL V-RG across nearly 3,000 square miles in northwest Georgia and other states like Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. The baits are packets of vaccine coated w