This about the time Tasmania had a raw milk industry, eventually regulated with quality controls in place. This was before the internet and before the days when the media presented a unified front and a set narrative on the matter of raw milk for human consumption.
Posts tagged #raw milk
Daloris Dairy - Raw Milk from Idaho
Daloris Jersey Dairy is a small, family run operation in Rigby, Eastern Idaho. On their website they say that they try to keep things simple, healthy, clean and fresh and RAW MILK is now their specialty.
Probiotics, pathogens and superbugs and their effect on health
80% of immunity lies in the gut. Many consumers have ideas about probiotics that are simply not stacking up to science. Biology should not be ignored when it comes to modern diseases.
Standard Operating Procedures for producing raw milk
SOPs allow the raw dairy business owner to put all of the elements needed in a format that is easy to understand and farmer-friendly. It makes it easier for new staff to learn and follow instructions as well.
Bunkers Hill Dairy: Udderly Good - From Moo To U
This farm is popular with locals and raw milk tourists from Australia and New Zealand. Thank you Bunkers Hill dairy for making your farm 'public friendly' and inviting consumers in.
Hedgebrook Farm - Virginia
The farm has a cow boarding program, which means you can own your own cow and board it at the farm. The farmer feeds, cares for and milks your cow and you benefit by being able to utilise the milk.
Grosmont Wood Farm on the benefits of direct sales
Farmers are going the extra mile because they want a better price and better market for their milk. Direct contact with the consumer is more value added and satisfying. They learn what the consumer wants.
New EU Study on Raw Milk Kefir
There is a new EU study about the consumption of kefir made of raw milk and the association with reduction of intestinal, skin, and fatigue problems. Raw milk kefir helps to reduce intestinal, skin and fatigue problems.
The Calf at Foot Dairy - Suffolk
At this small boutique dairy, animal welfare and producing real food with compassion is high on the list. Owner Fiona Provan has realised her vision for compassionate, sustainable dairy farming. This unique model is made possible by the high value of RAW MILK in the UK.
Low Sizergh Barn - the Lakes District
Recently Low Sizergh Barn farm just received the 2016 National Trust's Fine Farm Produce award for their raw milk. One of the judges said: "the milk smelt like double cream. A truly excellent product."
What is Raw Milk?
ARMM still gets asked: what is raw milk? The longer we advocate for certified raw milk, the more it becomes apparent that there is a gap in understanding about the different ways in which milk is processed and what goes into producing the final product.
Gibraltar Farm - Lancashire
Gibraltar farm has been in the Burrow family for three generations and is now selling raw milk to continue their way of life and secure the farm for the next generation. Falling milk prices have meant making changes a necessity.
Raw Milk & vending machines save small family farms
In England there is legislation to support smaller dairy farmers in producing premium raw milk from healthy, grass-fed cows to mitigate risk. ARMM calls on the Australian government to install similar legislation to save small family farms affected by the current dairy crisis.
Birchwood Farm Dairy - Raw Milk Producers
Since 1943, Birchwood Farm dairy have been producing Raw Milk and other unpasteurised dairy products for sale to the public. The farm have been selling raw milk for over 70 years and although they were certified organic for 10 years, they have decided not to pursue certification anymore. They still produce in the same fashion as they did when they were certified: the dairy is 100% Jersey milk, no grains or GMO fed.
Six gallons of Raw Milk and a miracle
The story of how six gallons of raw milk has saved a woman from severe migraines. It's "a testimony of healing thanks to what they call the Golden Guernsey Girls."
Raw Milk producers Hook and Son visit Australia
RAW MILK producers Stephen and Phil Hook came to Australia for a few days for the screening of the documentary film, The Moo Man, as part of the Melbourne Food and Wine festival.
New NZ raw milk regulations - Summary
New Raw milk regulations take effect today 1 March 2016 in New Zealand. Based on the information from the Ministry for Primary Industries', Food Safety.govt.nz and Beehive.govt.nz websites (links at the bottom of the this blogpost), here is a summary of what the new regulations generally mean for the consumer.
Get involved, support Certified Raw Milk access
Good news! We've been getting positive feedback from some MP's due to the large number of them being contacted about legalising raw milk. They are seeing the value of legalising because of Australia being so far behind the rest of the world.
Raw Milk Symposium Guelph 2016
Find out more about safe raw milk production Standards and the current Canadian and International laws that surround it. This is a suitable conversation for producers, scientists, politicians and consumers alike.
Fen Farm Dairy - Raw Milk Producers
When the Crickmores of Fen Farm Dairy first considered diversifying with Raw Milk vending machines, it was conceived as risky and people said they were mad. They brought in the first vending machine from Italy and now they are the UK representatives for the Italian vending machine company, DF Italia. They are also helping others get a better price for their milk.
