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Search Results for: raw milk

Crookies and Cream: Raw Milk Ice Cream in New Hampshire

By Katherine Ghantous | October 10, 2019

Farm Stand

In early August, Jill received a letter from the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, threatening to fine her unless she stopped selling ice cream. In the message from the Department’s supervisor…

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This article can be found in: Food Rights News This article is related to: food freedom, food safety, FTCLDF Cases, FTCLDF Members, raw milk, raw milk bills, raw milk laws, state legislation

Introduction to the Raw Milk Map

By Farm-to-Consumer | January 10, 2019

Raw Milk Map Mini

Raw milk laws differ from state to state, due in part to the federal ban on the interstate transport of raw milk for human consumption. This raw milk map and chart reflect the statutes, regulations, and court cases in effect as of…

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This article can be found in: State Laws and Regulations, State News This article is related to: FDA, federal regulations, food freedom, food safety, raw milk, raw milk laws, state legislation

Obtaining Raw Milk in Washington, D.C.

By Julia Strzeszkowski | June 27, 2018

Raw milk

In some states, it is especially difficult for residents to legally obtain fresh raw milk. Here is FTCLDF supporter Julia Strzeszkowski’s story about obtaining raw milk in our nation’s capital and why she went through the hassle…

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This article can be found in: Food Rights News, State Laws and Regulations This article is related to: FDA, federal legislation, food freedom, food safety, raw milk, raw milk laws

The Raw Milk Revolution Review

By Katherine Ghantous | February 22, 2018

The Raw Milk Revolution

In The Raw Milk Revolution, David E. Gumpert describes the efforts of state and federal agencies responding to what seems like a simple question: Should American citizens be allowed the personal freedom to choose to drink raw milk?

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This article can be found in: FTCLDF Book Club This article is related to: food freedom, food rights, raw milk, raw milk bills, raw milk laws

All Charges Dropped Against FTCLDF Member for Raw Milk Distribution

By Farm & Ranch Freedom Alliance | June 23, 2017

Negotiations on June 14 with the Harris County, Texas District Attorney’s Office resulted in dropping all of the raw milk-related charges against the Houston-area courier. During the negotiations—conducted under the watchful gaze of some 50+ raw milk supporters who packed the

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This article can be found in: State Laws and Regulations, State News, Swarms This article is related to: food clubs, food freedom, raw milk, raw milk laws, Texas

Raw Milk Legalization: Canada Versus U.S.

By Farm-to-Consumer | April 20, 2017

This June the trial of Ontario dairy farmer Michael Schmidt and three other farmers for obstructing a police officer will resume. The charge stems from a 2015 raid of Schmidt’s Glencolton Farms where members of a food cooperative

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This article can be found in: Farm Raids, Food Rights News, International News This article is related to: farm raids, food freedom, raw milk

Texas – HB 57: The Raw Milk Bill

STATE ACTION ALERT We need your help to move the Texas raw milk bill forward! The House Public Health Committee has yet to hold a hearing on HB 57, which would expand access to raw milk in Texas. The clock is ticking on the Texas legislative session, and we need to push for a hearing […]

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State Raw Milk Bills – 2017 Update

By Pete Kennedy, Esq. | February 24, 2017

Forty-two states currently allow access to raw milk through statute, regulation, or policy. In the 2017 session, legislators have introduced raw milk bills in several states where any raw milk sales or distribution is illegal; in addition, a number of other states have introduced legislation that would

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This article can be found in: Federal News, Food Rights News, Pete Kennedy, Esq., State News This article is related to: legislation, raw milk, raw milk bills, state legislation, State-by-State

Casualties of the Raw Milk Ban

By Pete Kennedy, Esq. | January 17, 2017

Humpback Dairy, the largest camel milk producer in the U.S., has stopped shipping raw milk for human consumption across state lines. In a January 6 letter to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Sam Hostetler, owner of

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This article can be found in: Federal News, Food Rights News This article is related to: FDA, FDA regulations, federal regulations, raw milk, raw milk laws

Threat to Maryland Raw Milk Dies

By Farm-to-Consumer | December 2, 2016

A threat to Maryland producers of raw pet milk quietly went away on November 28 when the state Secretary of Agriculture Joseph Bartenfelder sent out a letter to interested parties stating that the Maryland Department

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This article can be found in: Food Rights News, State News This article is related to: Maryland, raw milk

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