The Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act passed Congress, allowing whole and reduced-fat milk back in U.S. school meals and expanding milk choice, which dairy groups say benefits children’s nutrition and farmers.
Iowa farmer Dwight Mogler says expanding and diversifying his family’s farm has strengthened family ties through shared values, communication, and intentional planning to keep generations united.
An Iowa State University study found mammary glands in livestock and humans have receptors that could let highly pathogenic avian influenza virus bind and possibly replicate, highlighting potential new spread pathways and need for vigilance.