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Establishing healthy food access taskforce

Mo. Revisor of Stats., § 261.450 (effective Aug. 28, 2021).

Last Visited 3/31/26
Policy Summary

This law establishes a task force meant to assess the ability of individuals in urban and rural areas to access healthy foods and identify, evaluate, and share the impacts and other strategies to rectify food insecurities. This could be used as a tool to study and amplify the benefits of urban farms and gardens to reduce food access issues.

State Missouri
Jurisdiction Name Missouri
Jurisdiction Type state
Food System Topics
  • Food Access
  • Urban Agriculture
  • Agricultural Production
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