(NAFB) Dairy farmers and schoolchildren received some welcome news this week, with the passage of the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act. John Newton, vice president of public policy and economic analysis for the American Farm Bureau Federation, said this legislation is long overdue, and will allow kids to make healthy choices at breakfast and lunch.
It’s been proven that whole milk choices are healthy for students.
Newton said there were some key champions shepherding the bill through the Senate, and now it heads to the second legislative chamber.
Learn more at fb.org. Chad Smith, Washington.
