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June 18, 2013

Maine Senate Approves Bill that Allows Farmers to Sell Small Quantities of Raw Milk

On June 5, 2013, the Maine Senate approved LD 1282, “An Act to Help Small Farmers in Selling Raw Milk and Homemade Food Products.” The bill […]
June 14, 2013

San Francisco Coffee Shop Soon to Start Serving Raw Milk

DRIP’D Coffee, an artisan coffee bar in San Francisco, is intent on being the first shop in the city to start serving up raw milk lattes […]
June 12, 2013

Update: Alice Jongerden Concludes 27 Day Raw Milk Fast

Earlier we shared a link to Alice Jongerden’s chronicles of her Raw Milk fast on The Bovine blog. Alice has since concluded her fast, after 27 […]
June 10, 2013

Possible Unequal Application of Law at Work among Maine Dairy Farmers

On the same day that Dan Brown, a Blue Hill dairy farmer, filed for bankruptcy following a legal injunction to stop selling raw milk and other […]
June 7, 2013

Dairy Industry Groups Want Nevada Governor to Veto Raw Milk Legislation

In May 2013, the Nevada Senate approved a bill that will legalize the sale of raw milk in Las Vegas and throughout the state – a […]
June 6, 2013

Raw Milk Ranches Get Mentions from The New York Times

Christopher Hall, a regular contributor to The New York Times, recently chronicled his cheese tour through California’s dairy fields. Hall visited five farms from the Sonoma […]
June 5, 2013

The “Vindictive” Aftermath of the Vernon Hershberger Trial

Last month, Wisconsin farmer Vernon Hershberger was acquitted on 3 of 4 charges related to the sales of raw milk and raw milk products. On Friday, […]
June 3, 2013

Raw Milk Trial Ends in Victory for Food Rights

The riveting, weeklong trial of Vernon Hershberger, the Wisconsin farmer charged with four counts relating to selling raw milk and cheese, ended on May 25th with […]
May 31, 2013

Nevada Senate Says Yes to Raw Milk in Las Vegas

On May 28, the Nevada Senate approved a bill that will legalize the sale of raw milk in Las Vegas and across the state. The bill […]