48 min ago | Genesee Valley Pennysaver
Introducing the 2013-2014 Livingston County Dairy Princess
Livingston County. I live on a small family cash-crop farm in Leicester along with my parents Ed and Patty Hauslauer and three siblings.
4 hrs ago | The New Zealand Herald
Lush autumn pastures bring smiles all round
Despite good growing conditions, the effects of the summer drought are likely to remain for some time yet and farmers still have a lot of ongoing costs to keep their animals in good shape without any income Te Awamutu Golf Course was on the verge of being declared a drought in February, now it is green again.
6 hrs ago | Virginia Farm Bureau
Virginia Tech milk served on campus
Virginia Tech has a nationally ranked dairy science program and a top-notch dairy research herd.
10 hrs ago | The Daily Page
Who's attending the Vernon Hershberger raw milk trial?
A line for the security checkpoint snaked down the stairs of the third-floor entrance of the Sauk County Courthouse room on Wednesday, where dairy farmer Vernon Hershberger is on trial for several violations surrounding operating a dairy and selling milk without the proper licenses, but what amounts to selling raw milk.
12 hrs ago | IcNorthWales
Sign up to milk code or we'll put it in the law book
GOVERNMENT should bring in legislation to protect dairy farmers if the existing voluntary dairy code fails to work, Welsh MPs have said.
16 hrs ago | The Austin Chronicle
Rhianna Miller thought she was allergic to milk. "I would be sick for two days after drinking a glass," she remembers.
18 hrs ago | Big News Network.com
Nutritionists want to keep sweeteners listed on front milk label
Nutritionists are urging the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to reject a milk industry petition to drop artificial sweeteners from front labels on containers.
Neanderthal Babies Weaned Early, Fossil Teeth Suggest
It's not just a ubiquitous ad slogan - a primate infant's access to breast milk has significant consequences for a species' life cycle.
Food freedom activists support raw milk and Vernon Hershberger in panel at Ringling Theatre
Why is Sauk County dairy farmer Vernon Hershberger on trial for selling raw milk from a facility that inspectors rated with an A grade? After a highly unusual armed raid on his farm in 2010? Speakers at a panel held Tuesday evening at the Al Ringling Theatre in Baraboo trained their gaze squarely on "Big Dairy." "Follow the dollars," says Michigan ... (more)
Maternal iodine deficiency could lead to lower IQs, new studies suggest
Even a mild iodine deficiency during pregnancy could have detrimental effects on children's brain development, according to two new studies.
Study suggests dairy herd water quality linked to milk production
A recently completed study of water supplies on Pennsylvania dairy farms found that about a quarter of those tested had at least one water-quality issue.
Tipperary economy faces a 24.5m hit from fodder crisis
Pat McCormack, Deputy President of ICMSA and Chairman of the Dairy Committee. Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers' Association .
Raw milk seller accused of operating retail shop
Witnesses in the criminal trial of dairy farmer Vernon Hershberger on Tuesday depicted his Grazin' Acres operation as having a retail food store packed with items including bison meat, poultry, pork, flour, tea, nuts and spices.
AUDIO: Milk code examined after protests
A committee of Welsh MPs is calling for the UK government to say how it intends to measure the success or failure of a voluntary code of practice which guides companies who buy milk and farmers who sell it.
Lullabies For Baby John: Singing Moms Help Preemies Eat
Half a million premature babies are born in the U.S. every year. To continue the development that should have happened in the womb, many spend their first few months of life in intensive care.
Homemade cheese linked to Salmonella outbreak in Minneapolis
Homemade food is all the rage these days, with everything from basement breweries to kimchi-making in the kitchen.
From the 7-Eleven FOAC Trade Show
With more vendors--129--attending the 2013 7-Eleven Franchisee Owners Association of Chicagoland Trade Show this past week, franchisees got a glimpse at several exclusive promotions and new products.
Dairy farmers renew price hike push
Western United Dairymen, based in Modesto, and allied groups asked the California Department of Food and Agriculture to increase the price for milk that is made into cheese.
Raw Milk Sales Back In The Public Eye
Vernon Hershberger is accused of distributing raw, unpasteurized milk, without a producer's license.
Dairy law threat if code fails
Legislation binding contracts between dairy farmers and milk processors must be drawn up if a voluntary code of practice fails, say MPs.