http://kcur.org en http://kcur.org/post/government-agencies-debate-food-aid-programs-kc-conference <p>The U.S. created its food aid program more than 50 years ago in part to alleviate surpluses in agricultural commodities. Surpluses aren&#39;t a persistent issue today, but world hunger has become a more acute problem. Wed, 09 May 2012 12:00:02 +0000 Laura Ziegler 17354 at http://kcur.org Government, Agencies Debate Food Aid Programs At KC Conference