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Whew….it was a long day but we did 102 birds. I can’t wait to stuff our freezer full of those tasty chickens.
With reluctance, we are offering up for sale a few of this years calves. First is Lily’s heifer born 6/20/10. Lily can be registered with both the AJCA and the AMJCA&R. I have not done paperwork for several reasons… She was sired by Old World bull Munifordia’s Gamboge. The heifer calf CANNOT be registered. She [...]
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Our sows farrowed again today. Even though we knew the younger one was bred first, they both decided that today was a good day. We woke to find “Big Momma” the mother to 10 perfect little piggies. Nine were some variation of red and with white stripes and black spots. The tenth looked like his [...]
Morningland Dairy is a small Ozarks raw milk cheese maker. They are currently being persecuted by the FDA and Missouri Milk Board. You can read about their struggle here http://morninglanddairy.webs.com/recallinformation.htm. Some kind folks have started a cyber un-cheese party which has spread to a number of online forums like http://homesteadingtoday.com. If you would like to [...]
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http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/raw-milk-fans-are-getting-a-raw-deal/article1722070/ Karen Selick From Friday’s Globe and Mail Published Friday, Sep. 24, 2010 5:00AM EDT Last updated Friday, Sep. 24, 2010 11:54AM EDT Queen Elizabeth drinks her milk raw. She reportedly thinks so highly of unpasteurized milk that, when her grandsons Princes William and Harry were students at Eton, she instructed herdsman Adrian Tomlinson to [...]
http://www.theecologist.org/trial_investigations/604210/span_stylecolor_redundercover_investigationspan_the_shocking_cost_of_us_megadairies.html Jim Wickens 21st September 2010 With planning permission for Britain’s biggest dairy at Nocton about to be re-submitted, The Ecologist travels to California to examine intensive milk production – and finds factory farms, conflict, intimidation, pesticides, pollution and small-scale farmers driven out of business… The children became ill, the animals are dying and I [...]
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http://www.news-leader.com/article/20100921/COLUMNISTS27/9210309/-1/RSS09 Carey Raymond started out thinking raw milk was icky. “I thought milk grew at the store,” Raymond says. “It was actually kind of gross for me to think of raw milk.” Several years back, Raymond started on a quest to improve her family’s nutrition. Along the way, she became convinced that raw milk had [...]
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I was just recently informed that according to the following document, http://thehill.com/images/stories/blogs/smallfarms.pdf farms are exempt under S510. So I decided to do a little digging of my own. First off let me say that the author of the aforementioned document is unknown. Second there are no exemptions from the bill directly cited in the document. [...]
MILK IS A TOXIC SUBSTANCE? By Doreen Hannes September 18, 2010 NewsWithViews.com http://www.newswithviews.com/Hannes/doreen107.htm Destroying family farms in the name of food safety This is the second of three articles to demonstrate the effects that Senate Bill S510, the Food Safety Modernization Act, will have on all of us. The third article in this series will [...]
http://w.westonaprice.org/action-alerts/2010-alerts/2013-urgent-action-alert-on-s510-food-safety-legislation.html Action Alerts – 2010 Action Alerts Friday, 17 September 2010 17:23 Although it has been delayed many times, the Food Safety Modernization Act (S.510) continues to be a threat. This bill greatly expands FDAs authority over both processed foods and fresh fruits and vegetables, and would give FDA authority to impose extensive, burdensome requirements [...]
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