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HARRISBURG, PA — Whole and flavored milk could soon return to school cafeterias nationwide after Congress approved the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act, a move hailed by Pennsylvania lawmakers …
Whole Milk Makes a Comeback as Congress Rewrites School Lunch Rules Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Tuesday, the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry passed the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act with bipartisan support. The legislation, approved by voice vote, …
Milk Matters: Senate Pushes to Bring Back Whole Milk for Healthier Kids Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Farm Show, the nation’s largest indoor agricultural expo, is back with a bang, and this year’s theme—”Powering Pennsylvania”—promises to highlight the grit, innovation, and drive fueling …
2025 Pennsylvania Farm Show Showcases the Power Behind Agriculture Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has introduced a mandatory bulk testing requirement for milk to combat the potential spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI). While the virus …
Pennsylvania Takes Bold Step with Milk Testing Plan to Prevent Avian Flu Spread Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a move to bolster the dairy industry and improve nutritional access for low-income families, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) has thrown his support behind two pivotal …
Senator Casey Champions Legislative Efforts to Boost Dairy Industry and Nutrition Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — On Monday, the Senate Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee unanimously passed a bill aimed at providing financial assistance to Pennsylvania’s dairy farmers. The legislation, sponsored by Sens. …
Pennsylvania Senate Committee Advances Bill to Support Dairy Farmers Read More PITTSBURGH, PA — In an engaging op-ed in Lancaster Farming, Dave McCormick, a candidate for U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania, made a compelling case for the return of whole milk in …
Whole Milk in Schools: An Unmissable Opportunity for Pennsylvania’s Future, says Senate Candidate Dave McCormick Read More