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Muffins as Contraband

By Farm-to-Consumer | December 4, 2017

Kris Unger owns Dairy Delight, a 100-head herd share operation in Michigan. Dairy Delight’s cows are coddled. They receive a six-month break every year, and are rotationally grazed on over one hundred acres. Dairy Delight herd share owners are devoted to clean, local food, without government interference. The Michigan Department of

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This article can be found in: Farm Raids, Food Rights News, State News This article is related to: food freedom, food safety, herdshares, Michigan, raw milk, raw milk safety, state legislation

Feds Admit Harassing Small Montana Meat Plant, But Take No Action

By David McCumber | October 11, 2017

As a boy growing up in Butte, Bart Riley loved spending time at the family business, Riley Meats, on West Park Street. Young Bart and his siblings would help out cleaning the shop after his father was done cutting meat for the day

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This article can be found in: Federal News, Food Rights News, State Laws and Regulations, State News This article is related to: federal legislation, food freedom, food safety, legislation, meat processing, Montana, slaughterhouses, state legislation, USDA

FDA Boxed in on Interstate Ban

By Farm-to-Consumer | July 26, 2017

For some time now, enforcement on the interstate ban of raw milk and raw milk products by the United States Food and Drug Administration has looked to be an exercise in futility (only raw cheese aged 60 days or more is legal in interstate commerce). Thousands of otherwise law-abiding

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This article can be found in: Federal News, Food Rights News This article is related to: CDC data, FDA, FDA regulations, federal regulations, food freedom, food safety, raw butter, raw milk

State Meat Processing Regulations: Taking What the Feds Give

By Farm-to-Consumer | July 21, 2017

The Wholesome Meat Act of 1967, legislation passed by Congress giving the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) the jurisdiction over intrastate meat slaughter and processing, ranks as one of the worst pieces of food

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This article can be found in: Federal News, Food Rights News, State Laws and Regulations This article is related to: custom meat, federal regulations, food safety, meat proce, regulations, slaughterhouses, USDA

Governor Signs North Dakota Food Freedom Act

By Farm-to-Consumer | April 14, 2017

On April 14, Governor Doug Burgum signed House Bill 1433 (HB 1433), referred to as the North Dakota Food Freedom Act, into law. On April 7, the North Dakota House of Representatives concurred in amendments the Senate made

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This article can be found in: Food Rights News, State News This article is related to: cottage foods, food freedom, food safety, legislation, North Dakota, raw milk

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