Personally, I prefer one or two
percent organic cow milk, but I'm definitely not opposed to soy or almond milk either.
Not exact matches
Cows that are raised on a 100
percent grass diet provide the only milk allowed in the Grassmilk product, according to
Organic Valley, the largest cooperative of
organic farmers in the U.S.
A very large increase also took place over the period 1992 to 1997 in the case of
organic dairy
cows (469
percent), layer hens (1123
percent) and broilers (120
percent) with certified
organic livestock being raised in 23 States; but over the same period, the production of
organic beef
cows decreased by 35
percent, hogs and pigs by 65
percent and sheep and lambs by 42
percent.
According to a study conducted at the University of Aberdeen,
organic cow's milk contains more than 71
percent Omega3 fatty acids and has up to three times higher concentrations of antioxidants than conventional
cow's milk.
The county has requested a waiver from the U.S. Agriculture Department's standards for
organic dairy and beef
cows, which require them to graze
cows on pastures for at least 30
percent of their food intake for at least 120 days.