Drug misuse on Minn. dairy cows prompts federal warning
StarTribune.com (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Two state farms were reprimanded for unsafe levels of antibiotics in animals. The 2 animals were pulled from slaughter lines after testing.
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Dairy insurance purchase deadline at hand
Southeast Farm Press RSS Feed (Free subscription) | yesterday
Deadlines for the U.S. Department of Agriculture Risk Management Agency’s (USDA-RMA) Dairy Gross Margin Insurance are rapidly approaching, according to West Virginia commissioner of agriculture Gus R. Douglass.
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Meiji Dairies, Yoplait team up on yoghurts
getfoodnews (Free subscription) | yesterday
Japan's Meiji Dairies Corp. and fresh dairy products manufacturer Yoplait will launch yoghurt products under a common brand from March next year. Tokyo-based Meiji has signed a licence contract with the French group, which is jointly-owned by Sodiaal and PAI Partners. The agreement covers the "exclusive use" of Yoplait's brand and trademarks, "technological know-how" and dealership...
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Dairy state encourages ILLEGAL immigration despite ties to identity theft
One Old Vet (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Dairy state encourages illegal immigration despite ties to identity theft Joe Campana Overhearing an ABC Nightline Show a couple of years ago, I listened about a state that was encouraging illegal immigration to fill a need for cheap and reliable dairy labor. What I heard caught my attention, so I took a seat in front of the tube to watch "A Different Side of [...]
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Technological breakthrough for dairy farmers, not much good at all
BiG TeA PaRtY (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
From Science, Plenty of Cows but Little Profit Source: New York Times Written By WILLIAM NEUMAN An example of technological advancements that add up to no advancement at all — no good for people, no good for the cows. Posted by Elizabeth Fiend HANFORD, Calif. — Three years ago, a technological breakthrough gave dairy farmers the chance to [...]
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Dairy producers may be forced to register sale prices
Vietnam Business Finance (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
“The dairy product price in Vietnam is at the highest level in the world. What has the Ministry of Industry and Trade done to control dairy product price?” questioned Chu Son Ha, a National Assembly’s deputy from Hanoi.Meanwhile, Minister of Industry and Trade Vu Huy Hoang denied that dairy product price in Vietnam are the highest in the region.“The price is Vietnam is high,...
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Non-Dairy Whipped Cream Substitute Plus Poker Equals Paul Ellis
PokerPlasm.com (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
What can we say about Mr. Paul Ellis? The gentleman wears many hats (husband, father, website owner, internet radio host, and die-hard poker player to name a few) and excels at all of them. He is a driving force among poker players and their efforts in cancer research. To say Mr. Ellis steps [...]
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BJP Gujarat MLA Srivastava to get back his seized revolver
Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
The police had seized the revolver after he fired four rounds in the air on March 23, 2008 in the Baroda Milk Dairy Complex.
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Mariners demolish Fury, 5-1
The Age (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
The Central Coast Mariners have handed out their second demolition in two rounds by thumping the North Queensland Fury 5-1 at Dairy Farmers Stadium.
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Hershey may make $17bn lone bid for Cadbury
The Observer (Free subscription) | 19 hours ago
The US chocolate company Hershey is considering an audacious go-it-alone attempt to buy the besieged Cadbury confectionery empire through a takeover offer of at least $17bn (£10.2bn) to edge out Kraft's £9.8bn hostile bid. Sources close to the situation last night said that Hershey has lined up deal financing from Bank of America and JP Morgan for a bid. The maker of Reese's Pieces and...
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Chocolate milk: better than no milk?
L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
School administrators debate whether the vitamins are worth the added sugar. In Illinois, students organize to overturn a ban. The dairy industry recently rolled out an expensive media campaign in praise of chocolate milk, a classic school lunch drink that's under assault for its sugar content. As trade groups spend upward of $1 million to defend the drink, three fifth-graders have come to its rescue....
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10 ways to reduce your environmental footpritn
The Green Changemakers (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
Eat less beef, pork, and lamb Beef’s carbon footprint is 3 to 7 times larger than chicken’s. Producing 1 pound of beef uses up 29 times more water than 1 pound of chicken and 50 times more water than 1 pound of soybeans. Three liters of oil are required to produce one pound of beef. Eat out at restaurants less 11-13% of the food served on an average plate at a restaurant goes to waste....
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Cheese: Unpasteurized Milk or Not?
Joe's Dartblog (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
Dartblog has commented in past posts on the striking taste and texture difference between milk straight from the cow and industrial-dairy milk, and the superiority of unpasteurized apple cider over the pasteurized sort. And one day we might voice at length our regret that the Hanover Co-op no longer sells fresh-squeezed OJ -- as they did for many years without incident -- because of yet another FDA...
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UK: Meeting the family in Israel
Tracing the Tribe (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Tracing the Tribe loves family reunions. The Jewish Chronicle covered the recent get-together of the Sugarman family in Israel. The story was written by one of the attendees - Gita Conn - making it very personal, indeed. Thirty-six people from the Conn branch of Manchester were among the more than 200 people - including 80 children - at the reunion in LaRomme Hall, in Rehovot. Some were meeting for...
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Co-operative week celebrations conducted
Hindu (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
TIRUVARUR: Nearly 2,000 co-operative societies operate in milk sector in the State, said Dairy Development Minister U.Mathivanan here on Thursday. Daily output Speaking at the co-operative week ...
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Parent groups have a cow over campaign pushing chocolate milk as 'health food'
bsalmons | 11/11/2009
I was not one of the experts the National Dairy Council consulted. In a highly-produced Youtube video embedded on the Raise Your Hand website, everyone says that chocolate milk is nutritious, and kids love it! Looking desperately happy, stars (and parents) including Rebecca Romign, Angie Harmon and Cristian de la Fuentes (Mary's fiancé in In Plain Sight) explain that it has all the nutrients that "white
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Inglourious Basterds proves you can have your Nazis and kill 'em too
jeffreyvc | 22/08/2009
Quentin Tarantino may be lacking in some things, but its certainly not enthusiasm. Inglourious Basterds is a disgusting movie about killing & scalping Nazis; these types of movies don’t usually win anything but MTV awards for categories like “Best WTF Moment.” Yet, it is so funny, charming, and aggrandizing that I can’t help but love it. Tarantino manages to pull a great performance from everyone in