Join Jessica McCoy on "Raising Midland" as she sits down with Libby Stephens, Executive Director of the West Texas Food Bank, to discuss the vital role of food banks in combating food scarcity in Texas. From government impacts on food availability to innovative programs like Food to Kids and mobile pantries, this conversation reveals the unseen challenges and successes in feeding West Texas. Discover how the community's philanthropic spirit supports incredible initiatives like cooking classes, educational gardens, and partnerships with local schools and businesses. Learn why maintaining a food bank is not just about food distribution but ensuring economic stability and health for all Midland and Odessa residents.https://wtxfoodbank.orgStick around until the end for an in-depth look at how national agricultural policies and local efforts can shape the lives of thousands in West Texas. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more enlightening discussions!Raising Midland is hosted by Jessica McCoyProduced by Ryan ShewchukForty Wolves Studioshttps://fortywolves.comRaising Midland is hosted by Jessica McCoyProduced by Ryan ShewchukForty Wolves Studioshttps://fortywolves.com

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