When I was growing up on a small farm, my family always tried to avoid tossing whatever we could in the trash, always finding ways to reuse or repurpose household items that might otherwise have gone ...

NEW YORK — Milk does a body good — and that's why schools nationwide are scrambling for options to ensure students don't miss a precious drop during a paper carton shortage. Some schools have followed ...

Milk contains essential nutrients like vitamin D and calcium that kids need to build strong bones and grow, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That’s why milk is required to ...

Recently, New York State Senator Chuck Schumer wrote to the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) leadership to rectify the disruptions to the milk packaging supply chain, specifically ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Carton of Just FreshDirect organic whole milk with cow illustration on marble surface. When I was growing up on a small farm, my ...

Cara Tabachnick is a news editor at CBSNews.com. Cara began her career on the crime beat at Newsday. She has written for Marie Claire, The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal. She reports on ...