Vegetarian Diets Can Help Prevent Chronic Diseases, American Dietetic Association Says Jul 4, 2009
But adding some dairy products and a limited amount of meat may actually increase this efficiency, new. (Apr. (Science Daily)
'Tea Party' set for Fourth in Tulare Jul 4, 2009
The new spot is the International Agri-Center in Tulare, home of the World Ag Expo, aka "the farm show." The grounds and the dairy pavilion are being rented for "Freedom Rally for the Central Valley" this summer. The event will take place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m on July 4, and it's free. (Fresno Bee)
'Organic' label's integrity under fire Jul 4, 2009
Congress adopted the organics law after farmers and consumers demanded uniform standards for produce, dairy and meat. The law banned synthetics, pesticides and genetic engineering from foods that would bear a federal organic label. (MSNBC -- Health)
Take the family to Great Brook Farm State Park Jul 4, 2009
The 1,000-acre park is home to an active dairy farm that operates all year long; the ice cream stand has a viewing area at the back, where you can peek in on some of the more than 100 Holsteins tended by Mark and Tamma Duffy ... Barn tours of the dairy are available daily by appointment, and public tours run at set times on weekends from Memorial Day to Labor Day. (Boston Globe)
Dairy case confusion - Today, there’s more to milk than fat content Jul 4, 2009
Missoulian: Dairy case confusion - Today, there s more to milk than fat content ... Dairy case confusion - Today, there s more to milk than fat contentBy LAURA VOZZELLA Baltimore Sun ... Patty Sullivan is stumped by the dairy case. (Missoulian, MT)
Traverse City, Mich., up-and-coming foodie haven Jul 3, 2009
up-and-coming foodie haven. Wednesday, July 01, 2009. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Generations all deal with tough times Jul 3, 2009
By way of example, he recalled a story from when he was 8 years old and his parents had scrimped and saved enough money selling the milk they collected throughout the year from their dairy cows to take Worf, his brother and two sisters to Miles City to buy new school supplies. This was a big deal. (Missoulian, MT)
Write On trip to Israel trains new advocates Jul 3, 2009
We ate lunch at an army base, learning that red dishes are for meat (blue for dairy) ; and to bring our own toilet paper. Five soldiers, muscular and tan, came to ride along on our bus, where they talked with the students about everything from how they competed to get into the paratroopers unit to what was on their iPods. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
DIY DRESSINGS - Homemade salad coatings control ingedients, cost Jul 3, 2009
The Clorox scientists had the problem of making a product with a high dairy content resist spoilage, and this they accomplished with such yummy-sounding substances as disodium inositate, disodium guanylate and calcium disodium ethylene-diaminetetraacetate. It s comforting to know that today s bottled ranch dressing will keep for about 150 days in the refrigerator. (Missoulian, MT)
Corn is waist high by first of July Jul 3, 2009
June 16th, 2009Several companies put on a field day at Scherping Dairy today. Wouldn't you know it, it rained. (Minnesota Farm Guide, MN)
State Elks president from Brainerd is a man on the move Jul 3, 2009
Raised on a dairy and beef operation in Little Rock, a small town south of Buckman, Wisneski remembers teachers and FFA and 4-H volunteers who helped him as a youth. "There's a debt that's owed for the people who came before us," he said. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Giannini named Midwest Dairy Association intern Jul 3, 2009
Courtesy photo Anna-Lisa Giannini of San Andreas has been named the summer intern with Midwest Dairy Association s industry and image relations team in the Ozarks and Kansas City divisions. Giannini s duties include attending dairy functions in Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas and Missouri ... Giannini will also help develop dairy booths at the Kansas, Missouri and Tulsa state fairs. (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)
More women run their own farms Jul 3, 2009
Instead, her father started his dairy farm and Martha took over more than 420 acres along a stretch of Route 108 in Ellicott City, where she raises livestock, corn, tomatoes and other crops. Her daughter Nora Crist, 21, recently graduated from the University of Delaware's College of Agriculture and Natural Resources and might be the next generation to run the family farm. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Stocks Rise In Soft Trade Ahead of Jobs Report Jul 3, 2009
On the downside, American Dairy () erased early gains and lost nearly 6% in brisk volume. Still, the Chinese daily foods producer may be forming a high tight flag with a 44. (Investors Business Daily)
Diet Teaches You To Eat More, Weigh Less Jul 3, 2009
If you can't eliminate dairy from your diet entirely, you should choose the nonfat variety, but consume it in moderation ... Restricting meat, dairy products and fat, they say, deprives your body of nutrients. (Click2Houston, TX)
Inquiry reopened in discovery of poet's remains Jul 3, 2009
A potential lead Thursday in the 11-month-old investigation of Debbie Hawk's disappearance fizzled when bones found on a dairy near the primary suspect's home turned out to be from an animal. Hanford police detective Daren Matteson made the announcement about 1:30 p.m., after coroner officials had studied the bones found on a dairy on 15th Avenue. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Fresno dairy can't escape 'milk pool' Jul 3, 2009
Fresno dairy can't escape 'milk pool ... SACRAMENTO -- California's complicated milk pricing rules have endured for decades as a way to stabilize dairy revenue ... Consumers have been enjoying the lowest supermarket prices for milk in years, but dairy farmers are so frustrated that some have urged their colleagues to pour out millions of gallons of their product. (Fresno Bee)
Fresno dairy can't escape 'milk pool' Jul 3, 2009
Fresno dairy can't escape 'milk pool' - Local - fresnobee ... Fresno dairy can't escape 'milk pool ... SACRAMENTO -- California's complicated milk pricing rules have endured for decades as a way to stabilize dairy revenue. (Fresno Bee)
High Fat Intake Linked to Pancreatic Cancer Jul 3, 2009
High intake of dietary fats from red meat and dairy products was associated with an increased risk of pancreatic cancer, according to a new study published online June 26 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute ... "We observed positive associations between pancreatic cancer and intakes of total, saturated, and monounsaturated fat overall, particularly from red meat and dairy food sources. We did not observe any consistent association with polyunsaturated or fat from plant food sources,"... (Newsmax)
Obituaries for Friday, July 3, 2009 Jul 3, 2009
Henry was a June Dairy Days parade marshal, a board member of the West Salem Co-op and a member of the Holstein Breeders Association, the West Salem Rotary Club and the Presbyterian Church of West Salem. Henry s final years were brightened by the friendship of Erma Hauser. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Wet conditions call for careful hay management Jul 2, 2009
BROOKINGS, S.D. Wet conditions call for careful management to preserve hay quality, a South Dakota State University dairy specialist said. Alvaro Garcia, SDSU Extension dairy specialist, said current high moisture conditions due to rain in parts of the region can hamper forage harvest and storage and result in losses through heating and/or mold growth ... The monetary value of these losses can be sizeable for average dairy producers, who may harvest enough hay to feed 1,500 pounds daily for... (Great Falls Prairie Star, MT)
Accept country drawbacks, too Jul 2, 2009
To the people in Dover who are complaining about the smell of a dairy farm, may we say politely that you live in the country and should expect that. The dispute over the potential expansion of Jay Noble s dairy farm at 21721 Plank Road is only the latest installment in a long tale that includes not only new rural settlers objecting to dairy farms but people objecting to factories, airports, wind turbines, and highways ... In many cases, however, the answer is much the same: The farm (airport,... (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Derbies to be fair highlight Jul 2, 2009
8:30 a.m. -- Youth and pee wee dairy show ... 4 p.m. -- Youth dairy feeder steer show. (Cassopolis Vigilant, MI)
Around Town: Gearing up for a fun summer Jul 2, 2009
I'm looking forward to those evenings when I surprise my kids by taking them out to JC's or The Dairy Twist for an ice cream. As the sun sets and the moths begin beating themselves against the neon lights, we debate the merits of soft serve versus hard, and jimmies versus chocolate dip. (Hanover Mariner, MA)
The Parenting Place Jul 2, 2009
Our little boss wrote on Jun 10, 2009 4:39 PM:" Interesting story that came across our wires .. I'll put the first few graphs here and link to the full piece since it's pretty long. Just thought I'd pass along since I know milk is such a big part of many families nutritional gameplan for their children:Here's the URL:http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/health/bal-te.fo.milk07jun07,0,735920.storyHere's the first few paragraphs of the story:By: Laura Vozzella(c) 2009The Baltimore Sun'Perfect' parents perfect fiction Jul 2, 2009
I heard about a man who had his teen sons raise cows, milk them, sell dairy products, etc. They weren't the best-kept cows, and it wasn't the best-run dairy. (Erie Times-News, PA)
North Iowa celebrates July 4th Jul 2, 2009
The Mitchell County Dairy Promotion Group will be selling ice cream along with Tropical Sno. The cost of the ribeye meal is $7 per person, plus $5 for an extra ribeye sandwich. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Socialized medicine takes away freedom Jul 2, 2009
"You cannot seriously conflate these two ideals, Clayson. Spoken like a true free market capitalist conservative draft dodger who thinks our soldiers die simply so one can franchise a Dairy Queen. That's what freedom is all about isn't it, Denny? Yea, we're giving up all our rights when we adjust a system in which a hard working family goes bankrupt when a daughter is diagnosed with leukemia. Pathetic..I'm so glad elections have the consequences they do. Whine, cry, kick your feet against the... (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Resolution supports small farmers Jul 2, 2009
Please take the time to study the effects of recent bills affecting farming and dairy production. Some of these bills would effectively drive many small farmers out of business. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Raymonda's countdown to 30 years Jul 2, 2009
1 carton (9 ounces) non dairy whipped topping. 1 cup miniature marshmallows (optional). (Rexburg Standard Journal, ID)
How to Prevent Symptoms of Iron Def... Jul 2, 2009
Calcium is another mineral of concern to vegans, as they do not consume dairy products which provide much of the calcium in an omnivorous diet. To learn more, read. (Suite101.com)
3 California Diet Laws Begin July 1 Jul 2, 2009
Trans fats occur naturally in small amounts in meat and dairy products ... The new law will allow high schools to sell students only fruit and vegetable drinks with no added sweeteners, bottled water with no sweeteners, low-fat and nonfat milk, soy milk, rice milk and similar nondairy milks and electrolyte-replacing sports drinks with no more than 42 grams of added sweetener per 20-ounce serving. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)
New science review examines multiple health benefits of dairy foods Jul 2, 2009
Americans are seeking to get the most out of their dollar, and since together, dairy foods provide a unique package of nine essential nutrients, they are a nutritional bang for the buck. In a supplement to the current issue of the Journal of the American College of Nutrition (JACN), several prominent nutrition researchers weigh in on an updated review of the health benefits of consuming dairy foods ... This supplement further contributes to the well-established evidence that consuming the... (EurekAlert!)
Triple “E” a great routine Jul 2, 2009
I avoid rich foods, dairy, and meat. I do Tai Chi regularly, walk four to six days a week, and dance a lot all kinds of dance, but mainly I line dance, three times a week. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
In the '80s, MJ was raisin awareness Jul 2, 2009
" Slow Food Pittsburgh, meanwhile, will hold "The Surprising Story of Milk" from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. July 11 at Brunton Dairy Farm in Independence, Beaver County. Taste-test milks from seven sources and of various types, from raw milk to factory-produced to pasteurized. Includes a dairy tour and organic barbecue lunch. $12 member, $15 nonmembers. Limited to 40 people who must prepay. E-mail Jack Neemes, . Finally, south of here, canning workshops are scheduled for Greene, Washington and Fayette... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Traverse City, the Next Food Star? Jul 2, 2009
Sleeping Bear Farms provided the honey, Shetler Family Dairy the milk and cream. From Land of Goshen came eggs and Italian sausage. (Fox News)
Liberty Fest hits stride starting Friday Jul 2, 2009
Community sponsors for this year's Liberty Fest include Red's, The Chetek Alert, Xcel Energy, First National Bank, Chetek Lanes, CenturyTel, Sterling Bank, Dairy Queen/Erb Rural Bus Service, Chibardun, Sweetwater Sanitation, WJMC Radio and Red Rock and White Rock Resorts. The Chetek Alert 2009. (Chetek Alert, WI)
Reward increased for information regarding deadly convenience store shooting Jul 2, 2009
The increase in the reward comes with the help of Oak Farms Dairy which shares the same southeast Houston neighborhood. Precinct 6 Constable Victor Trevino took the appeal for help one step further by sending a message to the killer himself. (KHOU.com, TX)
Food prices 'suspicious' Jul 2, 2009
"The alarming increase in the cost of basic foods over the past year, coupled with the uncovering of various cartel activities in the milling, dairy and poultry industries, has increased suspicion of possible collusion along the entire food value chain.". This followed the announcement on Monday by the Competition Commission that it had initiated an investigation into major South African supermarket chains for possible contraventions of the Competition Act. (iAfrica.com)
Australia's wildlife paradise Jul 2, 2009
The lack of large-scale development in this eco-heaven has given rise to a small gourmet food industry with a variety of fresh regional produce such as freshwater crayfish, native jams, dairy products and wineries that are sure to find a place in food lovers' hearts. More than just 'roos. (iAfrica.com)
Dairy case confusion - Today, there’s more to milk than fat content Jul 1, 2009
Missoulian: Dairy case confusion - Today, there s more to milk than fat content ... Dairy case confusion - Today, there s more to milk than fat contentBy LAURA VOZZELLA Baltimore Sun ... Patty Sullivan is stumped by the dairy case. (Missoulian, MT)
Teachers learn ways to bring agriculture to the classroom Jul 1, 2009
The week s events included a field trip with destinations such as Veldhuizen Cheese Shoppe, Callaway Rope Company, Dublin Dr Pepper, Sierra Dairy and more. At the end of their visit, the teachers were treated to a catered dinner at Tarleton s dining hall. (Sioux Falls Tri-State Neighbor, SD)
Underground line failure cuts power to 122 customers Jul 1, 2009
Keep the refrigerator closed as much as possible; move meat and dairy into freezer. Avoid downed power lines. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Lehman’s Holstein cow takes Supreme Champion Jul 1, 2009
The show brought together several cows within six of the seven breeds of dairy cows, including Holstein, Jersey, Ayrshire, Red and White, Milking Shorthorn and Brown Swiss, to exemplify the best of the breeds and the best overall cow of all the breeds. Although in the past the Guernsey breed has been represented at the show, there weren t any entries in this year s show. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Rural Mutual Celebrates 75 Years of Service to Farmers (152) Jul 1, 2009
Our business is not all that different from that of our policy holders, such as the dairy producer who last year got 20 cwt for milk and is now getting 10 ... Like the dairy industry, the insurance industry is subject to cycles ... He also ran Dairyland Insurance Company selling auto and motorcycle insurance in 41 states, and served as president of Dairyland County Mutual of Texas. (Agri-View, WI)
Fresh produce is just the beginning Jul 1, 2009
In the next few years they plan to expand into livestock including chickens, turkeys, dairy cows, beef cattle, sheep, goats, pigs and horses. Finally, if you re in the mood for delicious desert, stop at the Kriel s Farm table for scrumptious scones, cheese rolls, brownies, cookies, tarts, quiches, pies and lunch foods. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)
Local nonprofits get $1M in 'safety net' grants Jul 1, 2009
The funding will go toward purchasing meat, dairy products and other food items that can't be donated, he said. St. Anthony's expects to serve around 175,000 meals in 2009, Dehn said, with the $40,000 grant paying for around 12,000 of the meals. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Giannini named Midwest Dairy Association intern Jul 1, 2009
Courtesy photo Anna-Lisa Giannini of San Andreas has been named the summer intern with Midwest Dairy Association s industry and image relations team in the Ozarks and Kansas City divisions. Giannini s duties include attending dairy functions in Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas and Missouri ... Giannini will also help develop dairy booths at the Kansas, Missouri and Tulsa state fairs. (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)
Ellensburg's Bahn still cookin' at 96 Jul 1, 2009
She said it used to be next to a dairy and surrounded by horse pasture. Now there s just homes and lots of them. (Ellensburg Daily Record, WA)
Business owners doubling up Jul 1, 2009
A plea to Schneider's Dairy, based in Whitehall, finally got them a key phone number. In January, they began offering the products, which are available online, in the salon and at a few retail stores such as The Good Life Market on Banksville Road. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Deciphering the dairy case Jul 1, 2009
By Laura VozzellaThe Baltimore Sun. Tuesday, June 23, 2009 1:39 PM CDT. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Dairy Dilemma: There's a whole lot of choices in the milk aisle these days Jul 1, 2009
Patty Sullivan is stumped by the dairy case ... With soy, rice and almond milks suddenly mainstream fare, the dairy case has become more crowded than a feedlot ... The National Dairy Council and other industry groups contend that all milks are created equal. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
China may ban Indian products Jul 1, 2009
China warns of tit-for-tat over dairy ban - India - The Times of India ... China warns of tit-for-tat over dairy ban ... NEW DELHI: China has retaliated against India's ban on its dairy products, putting the two neighbours with a legacy of estrangement on the brink of a trade war. (India Times, India)
Windy, windy, windy Jul 1, 2009
June 16th, 2009Several companies put on a field day at Scherping Dairy today. Wouldn't you know it, it rained. (Minnesota Farm Guide, MN)
The Importance of Magnesium Jul 1, 2009
Think green leafy vegetables, nuts, legumes, seafood, whole grains, and dairy. Fruits, such as apples, bananas, peaches, cantaloupe, and apricots are all good sources of magnesium. (Suite101.com)
SE Minnesota milk processor recalls products Jul 1, 2009
Testing by the U.S. Department of Agriculture found salmonella bacteria in 100-gram packages of a dairy shake mix that was dry-blended by another manufacturer and not made for retail sale, the FDA said. Plainview Milk Products supplied nonfat dried milk for that mix, which also contained ingredients from other manufacturers, and it's not clear whether Plainview's product or another company's was the source of the contamination, company spokesman Glenn Karwoski said Monday. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Family Meals Matter: Doing more with less Jun 30, 2009
Family Meals Matter: Celebrate Dairy Month with milk, cheese, yogurt and tomatoes. In honor of June Is Dairy Month, take tomatoes to another level by pairing them with milk, cheese and yogurt ... Both dairy foods and tomatoes are versatile ingredients that work well in beverages, sides and entrees. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Raymonda's countdown to 30 years Jun 30, 2009
1 carton (9 ounces) non dairy whipped topping. 1 cup miniature marshmallows (optional). (Rexburg Standard Journal, ID)
Marilyn Block: Pack fresh, seasonal treats along on summer outings Jun 30, 2009
And with summer comes fresh strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, peaches, melons, radishes, onions, leaf lettuce, grilled foods of all sorts, dairy desserts, great picnics and lots of potlucks. Grab the picnic basket, pack up some of your favorite goodies, don the sunglasses and head out for a day at the beach or the park. (Winona Daily News, MN)
John E. McCormack Jun 30, 2009
Midwest, East Will Become Best Places to Dairy Agri-View: Dairy News ... Midwest, East Will Become Best Places to Dairy ... By Ron Johnson, Dairy EditorThursday, July 26, 2007 1:45 PM CDT. (Agri-View, WI)
Nutrition on a budget — at home, work and beyond Jun 30, 2009
Dairy products are best known for their calcium content, but they are also a great source of high quality protein in addition to a number of other nutrients. For the low cost of a glass of milk, you are getting a fistful of nutrients. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
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A 2009 Canadian government travel report says foods in Belarus, such as dairy products and locally grown fruit and vegetables, may still carry high levels of radiation and should be avoided. Tammi Woerner, who brought the American Belarussian Relief Organization to New Iberia with her husband, Tim, said the children s first week consisted largely of seeing doctors of many kinds, all of whom donate their services for free. (New Iberia, LA)
Plainview Milk Products Cooperative Issues Voluntary Recall Jun 30, 2009
The product that was produced, a dairy shake powder, contained Plainview product that had been dry blended with a number of other ingredients not manufactured by Plainview. As part of an investigation by the FDA prior to the recall, environmental and product testing was conducted at the Plainview facility. (PR Newswire)
Plainview milk processor voluntarily recalling products Jun 30, 2009
Testing by the U.S. Department of Agriculture found salmonella bacteria in 100-gram packages of a dairy shake mix that was dry-blended by another manufacturer and not made for retail sale, the FDA said. Plainview Milk Products supplied nonfat dried milk for that mix, which also contained ingredients from other manufacturers, and it s not clear whether Plainview s product or another company s was the source of the contamination, company spokes-man Glenn Karwoski said Monday. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Generations all deal with tough times Jun 30, 2009
By way of example, he recalled a story from when he was 8 years old and his parents had scrimped and saved enough money selling the milk they collected throughout the year from their dairy cows to take Worf, his brother and two sisters to Miles City to buy new school supplies. This was a big deal. (Missoulian, MT)
Sino Analytica, Keeping an Eye on China's Food Safety Jun 30, 2009
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The Parenting Place Jun 30, 2009
Our little boss wrote on Jun 10, 2009 4:39 PM:" Interesting story that came across our wires .. I'll put the first few graphs here and link to the full piece since it's pretty long. Just thought I'd pass along since I know milk is such a big part of many families nutritional gameplan for their children:Here's the URL:http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/health/bal-te.fo.milk07jun07,0,735920.storyHere's the first few paragraphs of the story:By: Laura Vozzella(c) 2009The Baltimore SunCoupon Queen: Use coupons wisely, get paid to shop Jun 30, 2009
That overage can be used to buy anything: fruit, vegetables, dairy or whatever I d like. With a family of five, I can always find plenty of other items that my household needs. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Will Warm Milk Really Help You Sleep? Jun 30, 2009
Good foods, according to the site, include dairy products such as cottage cheese, cheese and milk ... since the milk is a dairy product with high tryptophan, it could encourage melatonin and serotonin in your brain, helping you travel to the land of Nod. (Click2Houston, TX)
I've Heard of a Flat Tax, but a Flatulence Tax? Jun 30, 2009
According to the American Clean Energy and Security Act, the only way to live with the cows and their methane toots is to tax the already suffering cattle and dairy farmers. This provision in the bill hardly seems fair for farmers. (Townhall.com)
Why Your Grocery Store Tab Might be Jun 30, 2009
The cost of meat items in the shopping rose 27 in May, more than dairy items (up 12) and grain products (up 10) ... Chris Galen of the National Milk Producers Federation said the higher cost of fuel affects retail prices for dairy products in general with products requiring additional pricing such as American cheese or ice cream affected by other factors. (Fox News)
Eating Animal Fat May Lead to Pancreatic Cancer Jun 30, 2009
Added risk is tied to red meat and dairy products, study finds ... FRIDAY, June 26 (HealthDay News) -- Fat from red meat and dairy products can increase your risk for pancreatic cancer, researchers from the U.S. National Cancer Institute report. (MEDLINEplus)
Organic slump? Slowdown in once-booming sector is trouble for US farmers Jun 29, 2009
The organic dairy industry was thriving when Allen and Jean Moody bought a 200-acre Westby, Wis. dairy farm in 2006 and joined the ranks of farmers churning out milk raised without growth hormones, pesticides or other chemicals ... The organic dairy industry has been the hardest hit, with farmers squeezed by soaring feed costs and plummeting milk prices. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Arisawa, CFS, Elpida, Furukawa Electric, GS Yuasa, Sosei: Japan Stocks Jun 29, 2009
The dairy products maker will post 900 million yen in net income for the six months ending June 30, beating its forecast of 370 million yen, buoyed by strong sales of cheese, the yens relative strength and cost cuts. Seino Holdings Corp. (9076 JT) dropped 3. (Bloomberg -- Japan)
Triple “E” a great routine Jun 29, 2009
I avoid rich foods, dairy, and meat. I do Tai Chi regularly, walk four to six days a week, and dance a lot all kinds of dance, but mainly I line dance, three times a week. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Dominique Cota, 10, is ready to enjoy a sweet cup of cherry Italian Ices from Ed Myles in Green Valley Village. Photo by Ellen Sussman | Green Valley News & Sun Jun 29, 2009
Dairy Queen, also on Frontage Road, has a full ice cream menu including Blizzard Treats and Peanut Butter Parfaits, banana splits, Oreo Brownie Earthquakes, shakes, sundaes, waffle bowls, waffle cones and dipped cones. Arby s close by has three flavors of Swirl Shakes. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Socialized medicine takes away freedom Jun 29, 2009
"You cannot seriously conflate these two ideals, Clayson. Spoken like a true free market capitalist conservative draft dodger who thinks our soldiers die simply so one can franchise a Dairy Queen. That's what freedom is all about isn't it, Denny? Yea, we're giving up all our rights when we adjust a system in which a hard working family goes bankrupt when a daughter is diagnosed with leukemia. Pathetic..I'm so glad elections have the consequences they do. Whine, cry, kick your feet against the... (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Wet conditions call for careful hay management Jun 29, 2009
BROOKINGS, S.D. Wet conditions call for careful management to preserve hay quality, a South Dakota State University dairy specialist said. Alvaro Garcia, SDSU Extension dairy specialist, said current high moisture conditions due to rain in parts of the region can hamper forage harvest and storage and result in losses through heating and/or mold growth ... The monetary value of these losses can be sizeable for average dairy producers, who may harvest enough hay to feed 1,500 pounds daily for... (Great Falls Prairie Star, MT)
Fatty diet may lead to pancreatic cancer Jun 29, 2009
BEIJING, June 29 (Xinhuanet) -- A new U.S. research suggested that people who eat lots of fat, especially from meat and dairy products, are more likely to develop pancreatic cancer, media reported on Monday. The research, published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, included more than 500,000 people who had completed in 1995 or 1996 diet questionnaires for whom information about pancreatic cancer was available about six years later. (Xinhuanet, China)
50 tasty, satisfying, fun, yummy, surprising, finger-licking, scrumptious, enticing finds Jun 28, 2009
It recently scored a best in class award at the World Championship Cheese Contest (think of it as a dairy Olympics), where one judge described the cheese as fresh, gentle, and glowing. Find the coveted curds at Savenor s Cambridge location and The Dairy Bar at Kickass Cupcakes in Somerville ... None of the HomeFree cookies contains eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, dairy, or wheat (but since they do contain oats, they re not quite gluten-free). (Boston Globe)
Official: Dairy farmers in bind Jun 28, 2009
TOWN OF ANSON These are tough times for dairy farmers, said Doug Caruso, U.S. Farm Service Agency administrator ... Since that didn t happen, Caruso said his agency has from February to June paid 400 million to farmers under the Milk Income Loss Contract (MILC) program, with 80 million going to Wisconsin dairy farmers ... He later added: The dairy problem is not a domestic U.S. problem. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
From the Editor's Desk: It's all about family, faith and perseverance Jun 28, 2009
The pride of Kings County was on display Friday evening as folks gathered to salute our dairy industry. And if there's one thing you can say about dairy folks, it's that they're strong, they believe in family, and they believe in God ... A couple at my table run a dairy in Laton, and are raising four children. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
On the Road to Health: Age won't stop Arzie Nabors, 89, from cycling 42 miles a week Jun 28, 2009
The young Nabors ran a small dairy and grew raw crops in the Cathuthers area, but he gave up his farming operations after only four years because his wife, Hazel, developed asthma, he said. The couple then moved to Vallejo, Nabors taking a job with the Federal Transit Administration. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Nearing the end of a long road Jun 28, 2009
Thursday, November 1, 2007 2:17 PM CDT. The Johnson and Wales College of Culinary Arts in Providence, R.I., which boasts such famous alumni as top chef Emeril, has recently graduated its newest class of chefs. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Retailers Finding Ways to Meet Consumer Needs in a Volatile Market (1) Jun 28, 2009
Homan, a partner at Valley Vet Clinic, which primarily practices dairy medicine, launched a new brand of milk this spring under the Red Barn Family Farms label. The brand promotes animal care in the production of milk with farms using the label validated by the American Humane Association. (Agri-View, WI)
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