Raw Milk Nation

Raw Milk Nation

Raw (unpasteurized) dairy products, except for cheese aged 60 days, are the only foods prohibited for human consumption in interstate commerce. The ban was a result of a 1986 federal district court decision ordering the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to issue a regulation establishing the prohibition; Congress, the people’s branch of government, had no input.

Fearing ‘climate change,’ Ireland moves to kill the cows

Fearing ‘climate change,’ Ireland moves to kill the cows

Ireland has announced plans to cull hundreds of thousands of cows to comply with European Union climate policy.  Similar initiatives in Belgium and the Netherlands ensure that beef prices will rise, but these proposals offer little environmental benefit.  Indeed, cows are the heroes, not the villains, in rescuing the climate.

Nebraska Weighs in on Cattle Emission Conversation

Nebraska Weighs in on Cattle Emission Conversation

The environmental impacts of cattle emissions have been a contentious conversation in recent years. Some climate conscious consumers are concerned with cattle  emission’s potential and impact. Researchers at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln are discovering results that may improve and optimize our management practices and ease those concerns. 

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