Time To Get Real About Milk

For some reason, milk has been under attack. Some critics are saying don’t drink milk – it’s unneeded, unnatural and bad for you. That couldn’t be further from the truth, points out the www.milktruth.com website.

Thousands of scientific studies have documented the benefits of drinking milk. Don’t be misled by alarming headlines or passionate critics. Get the full story about milk. Nutrition is a science, not a point of view. See what the real experts are saying about milk – one of the most naturally nutrient-rich beverages you can find.

Some are avoiding dairy milk or replacing it with an alternative. But it’s tough to make up for the nutrients that real milk provides – which is particularly troubling for growing kids, who will likely suffer the most.

Go online to learn about the “Get real about milk” tagline and the just launched website and campaign, organized by MilkPEP, which aims to set the record straight about the science behind milk.

From the DeKalb County Farm Bureau Connections publication