Has the change in focus to breastfeeding since the early 90s resulted in WIC and /or its clients purchasing less formula? If not, then there isn't much for Mr. Yeutter to notice. Naomi On Jul 9, 2004, at 12:03 AM, Automatic digest processor wrote: > One glaring discrepancy in this letter is Mr. Yeutter's statement > regarding > WIC and the "approach taken by USDA over the past three decades." He > apparently is not aware of the committment to promoting breastfeeding > that WIC has > adopted since the early 1990's. -------------------------------- Naomi Bar-Yam Ph.D. [log in to unmask] Researcher, Writer, Educator in Maternal and Child Health -------------------------------- *********************************************** To temporarily stop your subscription: set lactnet nomail To start it again: set lactnet mail (or digest) To unsubscribe: unsubscribe lactnet All commands go to [log in to unmask] The LACTNET mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software together with L-Soft's LSMTP(R) mailer for lightning fast mail delivery. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html