Unlike hogs, cattle or chickens, lactating cows raised for their milk don’t receive antibiotics unless they’re actually …
Dairy Farms
Dairy Farming Marring New Zealand's Rivers
New Zealand is facing unprecedented contamination levels in its rivers and waterways despite its national slogan of R…
Communism or Price Control? Dairy Amendment Threatens Farm Bill
A new dairy policy amendment to the U.S. farm bill aimed at price support for dairy programs, is causing quite a stir in…
California Dairy Farmers Migrating to Cheaper States
Facing rising feed costs, drought and high state taxes, farming is becoming increasingly more difficult for California&#…
Organic Dairy Farms Improve Local Economies More than Conventional
A report released by the Union of Concerned Scientists earlier this month finds greater economic opportunities and jobs …
2 Oregon Goat Cheese Farmers Who Opt Out of Organic Certification
As we continue our close-up on local cheese makers, we move west. The Pacific Northwest is home to a large variety of go…
What’s the Deal with Raw Milk?
Los Angeles recently made headlines but not for another celebrity mishap or movie premier. This story was about a raid a…
