Milk News

Congressman Chris Collins, NY-27, voted Wednesday to approve the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013, and move it out of the House Agriculture Committee.

About 1000 South Island meat farmers met in Gore last month to discuss the real problems the industry is facing around farming profitabily and sustainabily.

Blackstrap molasses has always been a great choice for home baking. Aside from having a delicious and sweet taste, blackstrap is also an effective, and inexpensive, health supplement.

What could prove to be one of the most important trials of the decade begins in Baraboo on Monday, May 20.

Struggling farmers often spend money to make money, but a Gympie farmer and chair of a milk supplier says Queensland dairy farmers need to tighten spending.

The first round of Schmallenberg surveillance testing in Scotland is almost complete with no positive samples identified.

This newbie examiner has been rather disorganized and lazy about this article and I am in absolute indebtedness to Lisa Condon of Horicon, Wisconsin and to the organization findourcommonground.com and to www.CornFarmersCoalition.org Lisa Condon of Condon Dairy Farm was kind enough to give me a snapshot of her day to day life and an energetic, ... (more)

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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)

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.