Farm Diary by Gwyn Jones

The government has finally gone completely mad! It has now decided that whole milk should be banned from schools, putting it in the same category as junk foods.

From September, state schools must not offer whole milk; the ban will extend to canteens, vending machines and lunch menus. There is no new evidence to contradict the obvious health benefits of milk, calcium, potassium, iodine, vitamins B and riboflavin.

Neither has there been a single thought given to the nutritional needs of the under weight minority and the bad eaters.

For full feature see WSG May 31