The nonprofit organization says they have received a flood of donations following its social media post showing bare shelves.

Food shelves strive to provide nutritious and fresh food items, including perishables like bread, dairy, produce and meat. The annual Minnesota Food Shelf Survey helps identify food priorities for local communities.

A food shelf is open at MSP Airport​ in support of federal employees who are working without pay during the government shutdown​.

Minnesota is sending $4 million in emergency funding to food shelves as officials brace for federal food assistance benefits to run out because of the government shutdown. DFL Gov. Tim Walz and state officials stressed Monday that the allocation is a stopgap that will only help temporarily.

On Monday, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz will announce $4 million in one-time emergency funding for Minnesota food shelves, according to a press release.

With SNAP benefits officially set to not be sent out for November, and Governor Tim Walz releasing $4 million for Minnesota food banks, Fairmont area food shelves are prepping for a rise in attendance.

SNAP funding distribution across the U.S. is currently set to end on Nov. 1 as the federal government shutdown continues.

Food pantries across Louisville, including St. Vincent de Paul and the Association of Community Ministries, are experiencing a shortage of supplies due to increased demand and decreased USDA food supply.

The Salvation Army in Austin runs a food shelf four days a week for two and a half hours each day.In that time from, the shelf typically sees between 40 and 50 households a day.But as of last week, that number has spiked.

Rural Oregon food banks are stretched thin. With federal funding for SNAP set to expire, the demand will rise and food supply may not be able to keep up.