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Attendees of the Pennsylvania Farm Show and the Keystone Farm Show voiced their support for putting whole milk back in schools, but legislators are still stalled on the issue.
U.S. Rep. Glenn "GT" Thompson said his his Whole Milk for Healthy Kids legislation, which would allow schools to offer whole milk, is gaining attention thanks to the promotional and
A new Pennsylvania program is innovating the future of farming with a new approach to raising beef.
A new Pennsylvania program is innovating the future of farming with a new approach to raising beef.
Now that heâs the top Republican on the House Agriculture Committee, U.S. Rep. Glenn âG.T.â Thompson is continuing to work on getting whole milk back into schools. âI think most folks in Washington, including (Ag Secretary) Tom Vilsack, know my goal of restoring whole milk in our school districts,â Thompson said during an April 6 meeting with 97 Milk, a whole milk advocacy group, at the Durlach-Mt. Airy Fire Co. Thompson has re-introduced his signature bill, called the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act, which would restore the whole milk option in public schools. But he...