A part time sustainable farmer with only one milking cow and a mere three shareholders was recently told by Ag officials she is to deny her herdshare members access to their raw milk. She is now threatening to sue them with the help of a powerful attorney.
If you are looking for a unique way to entertain your children, and teach them about our farming heritage at the same time, visit a traditional raw dairy farm. Joseph Heckman recounts a recent trip to a Pennsylvania family farm.
For those of you who haven’t yet met raw dairyman, Mark McAfee, here is a fantastic video that will show you the passion and drive this man has for his product and his customer.
My refrigerator is magical. It took raw milk and made cheese! Do you think it is safe to eat? Let me know if this has ever happened to you, and how you used the cheese.
A tale of two milks, one that kills, the other that heals, told by the grandson of a raw dairy farmer. Includes his grandfather’s 5 rules for safe milk.
My Testimony at the June 8, 2010 Hearing on the USDA Proposed Dietary Guidelines by Alyce Ortuzar, Well Mind Association Since the first published U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Dietary Guidelines for Americans in 1980, epidemics of disorders such as diabetes, asthma, cancer, and obesity have characterized Americans today as our sickest generation. The dietary [...]
Lisa Jacobson attended the dairy monopoly investigation hearings last week in Madison, Wisconsin. She raised the raw milk issue as an example of anti-competitive practices.
Bill Anderson delves into the history of traditional english cheesemaking in the final part of a series on European cheesemaking traditions.
Raw milk is the focus of undue attention by the FDA. Consumer rights are being trampled, ostensibly to protect health. Nothing could be further from the truth.
Guest blogger, Kate explains how she came to discover her family’s dairy woes were related to processed milk. Now that they have gone raw, their troubles are over!
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