SNAP starts small, will go national, in test of online grocery shopping

The USDA launched a test of online grocery shopping for food stamp recipients in New York State on Thursday, with plans to expand the pilot to nine states across the nation. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue said the trial, mandated by a 2014 law, would test if the USDA can provide the same options for SNAP… » Read More

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