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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 09:31 AM Original message |
Raw deal? Farmers decry plan to restrict sale of unpasteurized milk |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
1. Just another day of Big Agra sticking it to the farmer |
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Q3JR4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 09:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
29. Sure sure, except |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 06:43 AM Response to Reply #29 |
35. The key is to shop smart, and yeah, you're correct |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
2. Raw milk - freshly skimmed mmmmmm |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 10:36 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Forget skimming it |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 10:47 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. oh there's plenty of cream left after the skim - it's a ladle skim |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
4. Isn't the reason for limiting raw milk to prevent diseases, repeat a repetition of history? |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 10:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. With testing and regulations that control TB and brucellosis effectively in the US, |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 11:02 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. If it's so safe, why is there a warning label on the cartons? |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 09:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
27. I'm ok with the private sale to individuals with appropriate testing |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 03:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. You've got it right. I was raised on raw milk from Jersey cows. Our cows were tested for |
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hollowdweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 09:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
23. What about Listeria and Q Fever?? Toxoplasmosis? Camphlobacter? |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 09:34 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Cows with Johnes are pretty damned sick. If a GROWNUP who knows the |
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Thor_MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 07:04 AM Response to Reply #5 |
36. Oh No!! Not Vaccinations!! Don't you know that gives cows Autism!!! |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 10:55 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Isn't the reason for limiting raw milk to prevent diseases, |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 11:06 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Well, not really |
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hollowdweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 09:21 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. Wrong. Pasteurization DOES kill the germs. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 08:30 AM Response to Reply #25 |
37. I think the poster was confusing pasteurization with homonginization... |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 02:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. beware of claims to "safety" |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
7. Farmers who sell milk this way are asking for trouble. It is one thing to sell a gallon to someone |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
11. I think it is reckless to buy/sell/consume raw milk |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 12:01 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I'm having trouble with the technical jargon in your post /nt |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 01:08 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. ... |
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elias49 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. You mean the "poo" part? nt |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 06:23 AM Response to Reply #22 |
32. Yes.. Which end of the cow produces "moo"? /nt |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 12:02 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Not every dairy uses machine milking |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 02:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. You do know that people from most other countries drink raw milk..it's not that big of a deal. |
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RufusTFirefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 10:48 PM Response to Reply #19 |
31. It's kind of like sushi |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 06:28 AM Response to Reply #19 |
34. ...produced and distributed on a different scale |
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Thor_MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 06:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
38. Actually I've heard that people from most other countries don't drink that much milk. |
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christx30 (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 09:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
30. I'm just having trouble |
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Tumbulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
14. I know of farmers who do not "sell" the milk, they donate it |
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hollowdweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 09:30 PM Response to Reply #14 |
26. I think my milk keeps longer when I use the machine than when I hand milk. |
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matt819 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
15. I have mixed feelings |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 01:32 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I guess I sympathize |
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matt819 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:47 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Actually. . . |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
24. Well, it's not raw milk, but it's still pretty good: |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 06:24 AM Response to Original message |
33. I would never drink raw milk unless I was the farmer who produced it |
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