Federal

May 2, 2014

Day of Action to Support Federal Food Freedom Bills: May 6, 2014

The Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund is asking those who believe in food freedom and consumer choice to make their voices heard during a Day of Action […]
April 24, 2014

Food Freedom Rights to be Discussed on Federal Level

On March 26, a coalition of 20 bipartisan lawmakers introduced two pieces of legislation that would end federal crackdown on the distribution of raw milk. House […]
February 10, 2014

Raw Milk Bills Across the States: South Dakota, West Virginia, Maryland and Vermont

Rules and regulations pertaining to raw milk have been examined in several states over the past month. Here’s a roundup of what is happening across the […]
September 16, 2013

Raw Milk Serves an Economic Advantage for Local Farmers

Raw milk advocates are fighting on behalf of the small, local farms that are being pushed out of business by large dairy corporations – every gallon […]
August 30, 2013

Farmers Predict Food Safety Laws Will Put Small Farms Out of Business

The FDA is currently in the process of finalizing a new set of food safety laws, the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), which some farmers predict […]
August 18, 2013

National Farmers Union Adopts Pro-Raw Milk Policies

By Pete Kennedy, Esq. Acceptance of raw milk by the “mainstream” continues to grow. The National Farmers Union (NFU) adopted pro-raw milk policies at its 111th […]
July 4, 2013

Happy Birthday, Farm to Consumer Legal Defense Fund!

Today is the 6th birthday of Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund. Their mission is to promote wider consumer access to nutrient dense foods such as raw milk. […]
April 3, 2013

Flawed CDC Report May Be Factor in State Raw Milk Defeats

Flawed Government Report Thwarts State Raw Milk Initiatives CDC Study Actually Shows Raw Milk a Very Safe Food April 3, 2013 Washington, D.C.–(GlobeNewswire )–A recent CDC […]
September 30, 2012

CDC Letter to States

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) continued the federal government’s ongoing campaign to prohibit raw milk sales and consumption in a July 18 letter to state […]