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North Omaha
Coverage of North Omaha in the Nexus archive.
- Improved food access could lead to healthier eating, here’s how
A lack of access to fresh food contributes to poor diets and diet-related diseases, according to the USDA. A new study links ultra-processed foods to chronic diseases and advocates for policy changes and local food systems. Omaha nonprofit No More Empty Pots addresses food access by teaching gardening, partnering with local producers, and distributing fresh food.