Because industrial agriculture was on the rise and milk prices were unrealistically low to sustain family farming, Straus saw an exciting opportunity — Create an organic marketplace; one which reflected the true costs of production and promoted responsible land stewardship, offering a viable, principled, sustainable business model
for small dairy farms.
Not exact matches
He and his family have operated a
small grass based
dairy farm in northern Wisconsin
for over 20 years and have been members of Organic Valley since 2007.
The Straus family
farm became the first certified organic
dairy west of the Mississippi River, which led the way
for many other
small dairy farms in California to follow suit and convert to organic.
Mr. Albert Straus: Founder and CEO of Straus Family Creamery, is an outspoken advocate
for organic, non-GMO
dairy production, environmental stewardship and
small family
farms.
Some of the transcripts are now available from the Senate's inquiry into the «impacts of supermarket price decisions on the
dairy industry» (naturally Frank Zumbo used the opportunity to once again rave about the Birdsville amendment on predatory pricing - he doesn't fail to mention he drafted it, amongst other things (such as a purported need
for price discrimination laws and proposing an office of the Australian
small business and
farming commissioner)-RRB-.
Finding this approach short - sighted, Straus spearheaded the movement
for inventive
farming practices and
small - scale artisan
dairy production critical to the survival of family
farms.
Our submission also cites egregious examples from Victoria's meat regulator PrimeSafe, the huge impact of knee - jerk changes to regulation of raw milk on
small - scale
dairy farms (many of whom have now gone out of business), and the complicated business of ensuring appropriate labeling of GMO and imported ingredients while not creating an extra burden
for small - scale producers who sell directly to the public.
We call on Minister
for Agriculture Jaala Pulford and Minister
for Planning Richard Wynne to explain why
small - scale pastured pig and poultry
farms are to be subjected to greater scrutiny and compliance costs than cattle feedlots, instead of being treated under the law like other grazing systems that rely on supplemental feed such as the majority of Victorian beef and
dairy cattle.
Green Bay is a «
small dairy and
farming town» — and Vince Lombardi lives in a converted silo, and the Packers sleep in a rented barn and, already, championship game tickets are being scalped
for three barren cows and a pound of colored oleomargarine.
WASHINGTON - As the U.S. Senate gets set to again take up the
Farm Bill in the coming weeks, New York Junior Senator Senator is saying there needs to be long - term support and a fair safety net
for small dairy farmers in New York State and across the... [Read more...]
WHEY + is 100 % naturally sweetened and flavored whey isolate that is made from milk sourced from
small dairy farms in Ireland, which are known
for their exceptionally high - quality
dairy.
The length of time
for fermentation of commercial yogurt (both regular and Greek) is so short (one person in the
dairy industry told me that it is an hour or even less) that thickening agents are sometimes even added to commercial yogurt to give it the look and feel of yogurt that has been fermented
for much longer such as would happen with yogurt made on a
small dairy farm or in your kitchen.
It comes from
small dairy farms in Ireland, which are known
for their exceptionally high - quality milk.
Mine is called WHEY +, and it's 100 % naturally sweetened and flavored whey isolate that is made from milk sourced from
small dairy farms in Ireland, which are known
for their exceptionally high - quality
dairy.
Furthermore, the whey isolate in ATLAS is made from exceptionally high - quality milk from
small dairy farms in Ireland, which are known
for producing some of the best commercial milk in the world.
Once a
dairy farm transitions from a confinement model to a pasture - based feeding system, a
smaller further step (Heckman, 2015) is to convert the
farm to organic following the required 3 - yr period
for transition.
Fun, loving, outgoing, passionate, wild, understanding most importantly in my opinion romantic is a few things that fits truly who i am i grew up on a
small dairy farm in Indiana but moved to Ga
for a new fresh start i always see the cup half full and can find the best in anyone hoping to find...
She grew up on a
small family tree
farm, with her sister, novelist and historian Catharine Gilbert Murdock (author of
Dairy Queen, the first in a series
for teens)... (more)
Tufts Veterinary Field Service at Cummings Veterinary Medical Center, based in Woodstock, CT, provides
farm calls, in - house veterinary care and emergency services
for horses,
dairy cows, and
small ruminants.
In the late 1800s Portuguese immigrant Constantino Bello, (likely the brother of Antonio Nunes Bello, one of the early Presidents of the IDESST — the Portuguese Social Hall established in Sausalito in 1888), purchased the «Ranch M» property from the Tamalpais Land and Water Company, and soon thereafter built several wooden structures
for a
dairy operation, including a
farm house, a creamery, a milking barn and a
small shed.