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Federal Government Set To ‘Ban’ Meat?

Federal Government Set To ‘Ban’ Meat?

Critics say Uncle Sam’s dietary guidelines are based on politics rather than nutrition – and that argument soon could be strengthened. That’s because the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is considering telling Americans to eat no meat in an effort ...

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State Orders All-Natural Creamery To Inject This In Its Milk

State Orders All-Natural Creamery To Inject This In Its Milk

A Florida dairy owner is suing the state in order to get the right to put the words “skim milk” on her containers of skim milk. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (DACS) in 2012 ordered the Ocheesee ...

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State Forces Organic Business To Dump 250 Gallons Of Raw Milk

State Forces Organic Business To Dump 250 Gallons Of Raw Milk

Businesswoman and co-op owner Jenny Samuelson is a firm believer in raw milk, and for good reason. She says it cured her of severe allergies and migraines, and to this day she treats it like a medicine. So when the ...

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Another Organic Dairy Farm Under Attack For Raw Milk

Another Organic Dairy Farm Under Attack For Raw Milk

Raw milk farmers are under attack once again, this time in Pennsylvania. The Department of Agriculture is being accused of filing false claims about unpasteurized milk contamination. Your Family Farmer, a Chambersburg-based association of farms, was recently ordered to terminate ...

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Many Still Not Satisfied with Labor Department’s Focus on Family Farms

Many Still Not Satisfied with Labor Department’s Focus on Family Farms

WASHINGTON, DC – Department of Labor Secretary, Hilda Solis, probably thought the 85 pages of new regulations she            quietly endorsed last year would slip past thinking Americans, but she was wrong. As Off the Grid News reported a few weeks ...

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Food and Fuel Inflation no Secret to Consumers

Food and Fuel Inflation no Secret to Consumers

Beef prices rose more than 10 percent over last year and the Department of Agriculture reports at least another 5 percent increase in 2012. In spite of official White House news that inflation stands at under 2 percent, that isn’t ...

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