Browsing by Subject "food insecurity"
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(2022-04-27)The voices and experiences of older Mexican-origin adults living in the burgeoning colonias along the Texas-Mexico border are missing from the literature. The objective of this qualitative study is to illuminate how older ...
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(2012-02-14)The food vs. fuel debate has heated up since the 2008 global food crisis when major crop prices dramatically increased. Heavily subsidized biofuel production was blamed for diverting food crops from food production and ...
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(2020-06-25)Food security is directly linked to economic, political, and social stability. In 2017, one out of every nine—nearly 821 million people—were undernourished. Of immediate concern are populations living in conflict. Food ...
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(2016-04-14)This dissertation presents three studies designed to elucidate the phenomenon of hunger and food insecurity among older adults of Mexican heritage in Texas-Mexico border colonias. First, a comprehensive background of the ...
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(2022-01-14)A group of Somali halal consumers in the state of Minnesota desire more culturally appropriate halal meat and prefer fresh goat meat from local suppliers produced and harvested in specific ways. Prior research recommended ...
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A major issue faced by many college students is food insecurity. Students who lack quality food often have lower grades and poorer mental health than those who have access to the food they need. The First Year Eats (FYE) ...
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First Year Eats (FYE) is a new program on Texas A&M’s campus dedicated to teaching freshmen how to cook from the comfort of their dorms while providing them with the resources necessary to do so. To assess the impact of ...
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First Year Eats (FYE) is a program at Texas A&M University developed to lessen food insecurity and its impact on college campuses. In its three years of development, students in the program have been provided with various ...
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(2023-05-18)Chronic diseases such as type-2 diabetes (T2D), congestive heart failure (CHF), arthritis/rheumatism, and obesity are associated with a significant likelihood of food insecurity in the general population, non-working-age ...
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(2023-05-18)Chronic diseases such as type-2 diabetes (T2D), congestive heart failure (CHF), arthritis/rheumatism, and obesity are associated with a significant likelihood of food insecurity in the general population, non-working-age ...