Milk News

How much D do you need? The recommended daily allowance for vitamin D recent tripled from 200 to 600 international units for infants through adults to age 70.

Jury deliberations began Friday night in the trial of a Sauk County farmer accused of illegally selling raw milk and dairy products.

In a recent study, UK researchers from Surrey and Bristol universities found that milk intake during pregnancy is vital for the brain development of the fetus.

Dutch Mill Group, one of Thailand's leading dairy manufacturers and distributors, is partnering with the Agriculture Ministry to supply milk from the firm's contracted farms.

Vermont's senior U.S. senator says he hopes a farm bill now working its way through Congress will save taxpayer money while continuing assistance for dairy farmers and conservation programs.

Given the choice, most consumers say they prefer to get their nutrition from eating 'real' food - not popping pills - and ideally, foods 'naturally' rich in the desired nutrients.

LOCAL AM Rhodri Glyn Thomas has responded to the last week's Guardian's front page story on Llandeilo school pupils' shock at being provided with milk from Gloucestershire rather than their native Towy Valley, by calling for public authorities to be "more imaginative" with their contracts to ensure local businesses can benefit.

As the Indy 500 drivers make that final left-hand turn, they will all be vying to meet Fountain City dairy farmer Duane Hill.

Agriculture is one of the most dynamic and innovative economic sectors in New York state.

Defense attorneys began presenting their case Thursday in the fourth day of the criminal trial of Vernon Hershberger, accused of running an unlicensed retail store that sold raw milk and other products from a dairy farm in Loganville.

Persons old enough to read this on their own have likely heard and/or spoken the following statement hundreds of times - Drink your milk or you will not grow up to be big and strong.

Livingston County. I live on a small family cash-crop farm in Leicester along with my parents Ed and Patty Hauslauer and three siblings.

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.

Virginia Tech has a nationally ranked dairy science program and a top-notch dairy research herd.

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.

GOVERNMENT should bring in legislation to protect dairy farmers if the existing voluntary dairy code fails to work, Welsh MPs have said.

Rhianna Miller thought she was allergic to milk. "I would be sick for two days after drinking a glass," she remembers.

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.

It's not just a ubiquitous ad slogan - a primate infant's access to breast milk has significant consequences for a species' life cycle.

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)