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Pump it up: Sun, supplements and sustenance are key to vitamin D

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.

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Related Topix: Stamford, CT, Medicine, Nutrition, Drink, Life, Food

Fri May 24, 2013

WKOW-TV

Raw milk case goes to jury in Baraboo

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

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Related Topix: Drink, Baraboo, WI, Sauk County, WI

Medical Daily

Five Iodine-Rich Foods That Can Help Keep Your Baby Healthy In The Womb

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.

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Related Topix: Drink, Medicine, Nutrition, Life, Food, Thyroid (generic), Armour Thyroid, Seafood

Bangkok Post

Dutch Mill to improve quality

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.

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Related Topix: Drink, Agriculture, Science

WCAX-TV Burlington

Leahy: Farm bill includes dairy aid, conservation

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.

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Related Topix: Drink

NutraIngredients-USA

Algal DHA, and where animal and human nutrition meet: What's the...

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.

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Related Topix: Supplement, DHA, Medicine, Nutrition, Life, Food, EPA, Environmental Law, Law, Drink

South Wales Guardian

Llandeilo Milkgate': Rhodri ready to advise council over Euro Union directives

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.

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Related Topix: Carmarthenshire County, Wales, United Kingdom, Drink

The Indianapolis Star

Five things I love: Duane Hill of Fountain City

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

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Related Topix: Fountain City, IN, Drink

North County Public Radio

Farmers' property taxes rise as land values increase

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

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Drink, Jefferson County, NY, US News, United States Department of Agriculture

Thu May 23, 2013

Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

Defense presents case in raw milk trial

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.

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Related Topix: Drink, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Loganville, WI, Agriculture, Science

Examiner.com

Ten uses for milk that have nothing to do with strong bones

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.

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Related Topix: Drink, Nutrition, Medicine

Genesee Valley Pennysaver

Introducing the 2013-2014 Livingston County Dairy Princess

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

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Related Topix: Livingston County, NY, Agriculture, Science, Leicester, NY, Drink

The New Zealand Herald

Lush autumn pastures bring smiles all round

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.

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Related Topix: Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought, Drink

Virginia Farm Bureau

Virginia Tech milk served on campus

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

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Related Topix: Drink, Agriculture, Science

The Daily Page

Who's attending the Vernon Hershberger raw milk trial?

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.

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Related Topix: Drink, Madison, CA

IcNorthWales

Sign up to milk code or we'll put it in the law book

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

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Related Topix: Drink, World News, United Kingdom, Ceredigion County, Wales, Agriculture, Science

The Austin Chronicle

Mill-King Market & Creamery

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

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Related Topix: Drink, McGregor, TX

Big News Network.com

Nutritionists want to keep sweeteners listed on front milk label

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.

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Related Topix: Drink, Life, Food, Nutrition, Food and Drug Administration

Wed May 22, 2013

Bad Astronomy Blog

Neanderthal Babies Weaned Early, Fossil Teeth Suggest

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

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Related Topix: Wisdom Teeth, Health, Drink

The Daily Page

Food freedom activists support raw milk and Vernon Hershberger in panel at Ringling Theatre

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)

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Related Topix: Drink, Baraboo, WI, Agriculture, Science