Organic Dairy News on the Web

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• FEB 26, 2008: Organic Trade Association Opposes Utah's Proposed Action on Dairy ... Earthtimes - London, UK. "This rule prevents organic dairy farmers and processors from truthfully communicating with retailers and consumers regarding federally regulated organic ..."
  
  
• FEB. 26, 2008: Aurora Organic Milk Class-Action Suits to Be Heard in St. Louis AZ Central.com - AZ, USA. The plaintiffs say Aurora claimed its milk was organic after willfully violating federal certification requirements. The USDA notified Aurora last April ...
  
  
• FEB. 24, 2008: Speaker at organic farming conference derides corporate agriculture La Crosse Tribune
  
  
• FEB. 22, 2008: Organic producers struggle to keep pace with rising demand La Crosse Tribune - La Crosse,WI,USA. Organic Valley last month saw a 17 percent jump in the amount of milk it bottled — in just one week, said Wayne Peters, president of Organic Valley’s board ...
  
  
• FEB. 7: On The Bright Side: Milford milk wins national award
  
  
• FEB 14: Dean Foods CEO sees organic milk prices increasing
  
  
• FEB 19: Organic dairying just keeps on growing
  
  
• FEB 20: The dairies are half-pint, but the flavor isn’t
  
  
• Cost crises compounds organic milk lull
  01/22/08
  
  
• Fierce responses to FDA cloning safety report
  
  
• Pa. backs off milk-label change
  01/17/08
  
  
• Local organic dairy earns national award. Owners surprised by early recognition
  01/17/08
  
  
• Health care costs slamming farm families Study finds new measures needed to control costs Cheryl Tevis Successful Farming magazine Farm Issues Editor
  12/19/07
  
  
• The Way We Live Now Our Decrepit Food Factories
  12/16/07
  
  
• If It's Fresh and Local, Is It Always Greener?
  12/09/07
  
  
• Long term fears over New Zealand dairy costs
  12/05/07
  
  
• Farmers wage war over milk hormone
  12/05/07
  
  
• Shamrock Farms milks success against competitors
  11/30/07
  
  
• PA dairy label rule shelved
  11/28/07
  
  
• Price And Credibility Barriers To Buying Organic
  11/21/07
  
  
• Consumers Won’t Know What They’re Missing
  But the same argument could be made about organic milk. He also argues that absence labels such as "no artificial hormones" suggest that products without ...
  11/11/07
  
  
• Organic milk may help babies beat allergies
  11/11/07
  
  
• If the eaters make themselves heard, we might end up with something that looks less like a farm bill and more like the food bill a poorly fed America so badly needs
  11/04/07
  
  
• Down on The Farm,  Agricultural policy is not sexy.
  11/02/07
  
  
• Eat your words, all who scoff at organic food
  10/28/07
  
  
• State's tough new raw milk standards for upset consumers, farmers. The third case, earlier this year, did find listeria in Organic Pastures cream.
  10/26/07
  
  
• Five Easy Ways to Go Organic
  10/22/07
  
  
• Dairy cattle suffer less from lameness when reared organically
  10/20/07
  
  
• Senate farm bill proposal includes average crop revenue plan
  10/18/07
  
  
• Aurora faces lawsuits for organic violations
  10/17/07
  
  
• American Grassfed Association Rejects New USDA Grassfed Label
  10/17/07
  
  
• Complex factors behind rising milk prices
  10/7/07
  
  
• Co-op Grocers to Pilot Organic Fraud Protection Program
  10/4/07
  
  
• Organic farming comes to China
  
  
• An organic milk war turns sour Now that his dairy company has settled charges that it violated organic food standards, Aurora president Mark Retzloff wants to muzzle foes.
  10/2/07
  
  
• Can a dairy be big and organic?
  9/29/07
  
  
• Was Target's organic milk just regular? Claims that "organic" milk sold to Target and Wal-Mart was conventional highlight a dispute over dairy-farm practices.
  9/29/07
  
  
• USDA May Relax Standards for Organic Foods
  6/9/07
  
  
• Dairy Stripped of Organic Certification
  6/8/07
  
  
• Area Farm Owners See Rise In Organic Customers
  6/7/07
  
  
• Chico State opens organic dairy this week
  4/29/07
  
  
• Powerful senator wants to expand influence of organic foods in farm bill Organic industry leaders plead for more research dollars at hearing
  4/26/07
  
  
• Organic Milk Supply Expected to Surge as Farmers Pursue a Payoff
  4/20/07
  
  
• Organic Valley: GMO Alfalfa Will Devastate Organic Dairy Industry
  4/18/07
  
  
• Local conditions said prime for food production boom
  4/16/07
  
  
• Organics: A Poor Harvest for Wal-Mart After the retailing giant laid out ambitious plans to offer organic food last year, farmers say it's backing off
  4/12/07
  
  
• 'Access to pasture' rule could be delayed until 2009 Organic dairy industry continues to push for stringent feed and time requirements
  3/30/07
  
  
• In corn belt, ethanol boom a bust for ranchers. The alternative energy source has turned around dying towns, but the high price of corn makes it hard to raise livestock
  3/28/07
  
  
• Small dairy farmers face challenges in CA
  3/28/07
  
  
• Organic IS healthier, say food scientists
  3/26/07
  
  
• Organic Dairy Farmers Form FOOD
  3/15/07
  
  
• When Organic Isn't Really Organic
  3/14/07
  
  
• In the battle of organic food, where's the proof?
  3/14/07
  
  
• Ads miff dairy industry reps
  2/16/07
  
  
• Snyder: ‘It’s Going to Take All of Us to Get It Right’
  2/16/07
  
  
• Whole Foods won't sell meat from clones
  2/14/07
  
  
• U.S. Agency Violated Law in Seed Case, Judge Rules
  2/14/07
  
  
• Oregon’s dairy farmers get help with organic transition
  2/6/07
  
  
• Organic seal will soon mean 'clone-free', too
  2/3/07
  
  
• Organic dairy industry growing in North Carolina Organic Valley celebrates organic dairy pioneers at event
  2/2/07
  
  
• Progeny of cloned animals may be considered organic, says NOP
  1/31/07
  
  
• USDA's 2007 farm bill proposal slashes organic research funding
  1/31/07
  
  
• Is the organic milk glass half full, or half empty?
  1/30/2007