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3 hrs ago | The Globe and Mail

Dairy farmer becomes a big cheese

Shep Ysselstein's artisanal cheese has stimulated his family farm business, not to mention his own interest in his surroundings.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Cheese, Canada, Drink, Agriculture, Science,

7 hrs ago | Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Despite fire, Gibby's re-opens

The ice cream stand at Gibson's Dairy Farm is once again open for business, despite a three-alarm fire late Tuesday night that destroyed the warehouse and distribution building, the farm store and garage.

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14 hrs ago | The Batavian

Collins votes to move farm bill out of ag committee

Congressman Chris Collins voted yesterday to approve the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 and move it out of the House Agriculture Committee.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Representative Chris Collins, Agriculture, Science, Collins, NY, Cornell University, Drink

19 hrs ago | NewsTarget.com

Eight foods that can make or break your sleep

It is a common "fact" that people who drink coffee before they sleep will find it hard to actually fall asleep, but drinking milk will help people to fall asleep a lot faster.

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Related Topix: Drink, Magnesium, Supplement, Melatonin, Life, Fruits, Food

Thu May 16, 2013

NewsTarget.com

The trial of Vernon Hershberger, another raw milk farmer facing prison time for producing real food

Just a few days remain before Amish raw milk farmer Vernon Hershberger of Wisconsin faces a corrupt legal system with an ingrown vendetta against the production and distribution of real food.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, Prison, Drink, Baraboo, WI, Agriculture, Science

The Plain Dealer

Food stamps and ice cream shaping farm bill in Congress

Cleveland Foodbank president and CEO Anne Goodman objects to potential food stamp cuts, appearing at a Capitol Hill press conference on May 16, 2013 As disparate as these morsels appear, they are related.

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Related Topix: US News, Cleveland, OH, Drink, Agriculture, Science, US Politics, Barack Obama, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Representative Marcia Fudge

International Business Times

Milk Prices Looms with 10-15% Price Increase

The announcement spells good news for Current price for milk solids are from $4.30 to $5 a kilogramme, which would mean it could go up to $5.50. Australian dairy farmers had complained recently that the price war between the two giant supermarket chains in the country has affected their income since the are forced to sell their milk to Coles and ... (more)

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ABC News

Farmer raided for supplying raw milk

A dairy farmer near Willunga says he's been raided by Biosecurity SA and the police for selling raw or unpasteurised milk.

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Wed May 15, 2013

Cornish Guardian

Strategies changing for big milk buyers

WITH dairy producers in the West Country in high-profile protests about dairy payments, milk buyers have been changing their techniques.

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Forward

Chatting Cheese with the Kosher Cheese Guy

Cheese is the food of choice during Shavuot making it one of our favorite holidays.

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Dairy Foods

Ingredient news: Feeling good about flavors

Flavors can burnish dairy's inherent healthy halo. Consider some of the dairy foods on the market: fruit flavors in yogurt, low-fat chocolate milk and cookies-and-cream no-sugar-added ice cream.

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Related Topix: Life, Fruits, Food, Dessert, Ice Cream, Cake, Baked Goods, Nutrition, Drink, Supplement, Calcium

Warrnambool Standard

Bright outlook for Victoria's dairy farmers despite lost confidence

The 2013 National Dairy Farmer Survey, released this morning by Dairy Australia, found that only 46 per cent of western Victorian farmers were confident compared to 63 per cent in 2012.

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US News & World Report

Is All Processed Food Unhealthy?

If you asked me to define "processed food" a few weeks ago, I would have invoked Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart's response when asked to define hard-core pornography: "I know it when I see it." Moreover, I generally considered it something that "other people" consumed.

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Related Topix: Baked Goods, Life, Food, Bread, Drink, Supplement, Calcium, Recipes, Vitamin C

Tue May 14, 2013

ABC News

Dairy industry calls for scrapping of Sunday penalty rates

President of Australian Dairy Farmers, Noel Campbell, wants milking listed as an essential service, which would mean farmers would not have to pay double time on Sundays.

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Tipperary Today

Tipp ICMSA chief accuses processors of 'sitting on returns'

Pat McCormack, Deputy President of ICMSA and Chairman of the Dairy Committee. Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers' Association .

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Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph

Raw Milk Provider in the Dock in Wisconsin: Who Decides What You Can Eat?

The Fractured Paradigm blog reports on a forthcoming "food liberty" case involving sale of unapproved dairy products out of Wisconsin, where dairy is a very big deal indeed: Raw milk drinkers are outraged that Wisconsin DATCP [Department of Agricultural Trade and Consumer Protection ] is bringing criminal charges against a farmer who serves a ... (more)

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Related Topix: Drink, Agriculture, Science, Healthcare Law, Law

WOZZ-FM Appleton

"Raw milk" trial begins next week

BARABOO, Wis Hundreds of raw milk supporters from throughout the country are expected to converge on Baraboo next week for the trial of a dairy farmer charged with illegally selling unpasteurized milk.

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Related Topix: Drink, Baraboo, WI, Loganville, WI

FarmingUK

Reject EU dairy proposals that shackle milk supplies, urges NFU

The NFU is calling on CAP reform negotiators to reject proposals from the European Parliament that would see a return to supply controls in the dairy sector once the existing quota system expires in 2015.

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The Winnipeg Free Press

A small but welcome crack in supply management

The Canadian Dairy Commission is finally recognizing it needs to change. We may, in fact, be witnessing the emergence of a new approach: let's call it Supply Management 2.0, if you will.

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Related Topix: Drink, Life, Food, Pizza, CPU, Science / Technology, Opinion

Sys-Con Media

Opposition to Dairy Supply Management Mounts

Nearly 150 organizations and businesses across the food chain, from farmers and food manufacturers to food retailers and consumers, have signed letters to members of Congress urging them to oppose the "Dairy Market Stabilization Program" . This program is designed to raise milk prices by establishing federal regulations to periodically limit the ... (more)

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, US News, Drink, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Collin Peterson