缅因农民抗议拟议削减SNAP的福利,担心对家庭和当地经济的影响。 Maine farmers protest proposed SNAP benefit cuts, fearing impacts on families and local economies.

缅因州农民市场联合会反对拟议削减SNAP福利,该福利支助了各州的180 000人,即每8名居民中就有1人。 The Maine Federation of Farmers' Markets is opposing proposed cuts to SNAP benefits, which support 180,000 people in the state, or one in every eight residents. 该团体认为,削减将损害家庭和小企业,有可能将受益期限从两周缩短为一周,并增加农民的粮食无保障状况。 The group argues that the cuts would hurt families and small businesses, potentially reducing benefit duration from two weeks to one, and increase food insecurity for farmers. 国会的一项新法案旨在保护SNAP从联邦削减中获益。 A new bill in Congress aims to shield SNAP benefits from federal cuts.