A Place at the Table with Community Action Center w/guests Sara Folsted, Peter Woitock, Rick Gieseke, and Michael Pursell 10/1/26

More Than Groceries: What SNAP Cuts Mean for All of Us.
Host Anika Rychner, Senior Director with Community Action Center, talks with Rice County, MN, Administrator Sara Folsted, Deputy Rice County Administrator for Community Services, Rick Gieseke, The Food Group’s Government Relations Manager Peter Woitock, and Michael Pursell, the Community Action Center’s Food Accesse Program Director about the cuts to the federal SNAP program though President Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill, what exactly those changes are, and how the cuts affect all Americans.

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