It’s heartbreaking — and frustrating — that a U.S. senator single-handedly shot down the legalization of whole milk in schools.
A bipartisan amendment, introduced by Tom Tiffany (WI-07), that prevents the banning chocolate milk from schools passed by voice vote in the house.
Several U.S. Congress members introduced the Milk is Indisputably Liked by Kids Act of 2023 — or MILK Act for short — to support chocolate milk in schools.
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced the award of more than $9 million in USDA Farm to School Program grants that will increase local food.
This week, Congressman Tom Marino (PA-10) introduced H.R. 5640, The “WHOLE MILK Act.” H.R. 5640 would amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to allow schools that participate in the National School Lunch Program to serve unflavored whole milk. Congressman Marino also sent a letter to Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Purdue asking the […]