Episode

Food for Peace under fire

Podcast: Kansas City Today
Published: Jun 16, 2026
Duration seconds: 634
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Summary

A federal program under fire from the Trump Administration has bought and shipped American grain to the world’s hungry for seven decades. Hear why the fight to save Food for Peace raises a fundamental question about the focus of U.S. international food aid.