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U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin’s (D-IL) bipartisan legislation, the Protecting Children with Food Allergies Act, was ...

The Children's Discovery Museum received a $500,000 gift from Compeer Financial to support its upcoming exhibit, "From the ...

On Tuesday, the United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry passed the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids ...

Legislators are working to bring milk choice back to schools, including more nutritious milk options such as whole and 2% milk. The Senate Agriculture Committee held a hearing Tuesday morning on ...

It also focuses on preparing kids for careers in agriculture, food systems and natural resources. 4-H’s core programs “remain popular because they connect youth to their community and the land ...

In addition to the standard pathways of diet, drinking water and residential pesticide use, children in agricultural communities can be exposed to pesticides used in agricultural production.

School-age children and teens will have access to free lunches over the summer at different sites throughout Larimer County.

More than 100 schools and child care facilities in Stanislaus County are near areas where agricultural pesticides are applied. One major concern is pesticide drift — the unintentional movement ...

In Massachusetts, the state's agriculture department said the school and food bank programs led to the purchasing of food from 500 farmers in the state. The program was expanded to include child ...

NORMAL, Ill. (WMBD) — The Children’s Discovery Museum in Normal announced Wednesday it will be using a $1 million gift to build a new agriculture exhibit next year. The gift from the McLean ...