Sometimes moms need help providing milk for their babies. Here are some resources to help you find or donate breast milk locally and online.
FindWool.com is a worldwide directory of wool product makers. Finding wool clothing and apparel, wool mattresses and bedware, wool home products, blankets, rugs, and more just got quick and easy.
Recent episode of the Ethical Agriculture Podcast featuring Eva Kralits, co-founder of the Canadian Artisan Dairy Alliance.
Raw milk ferments and turns into cheese. Pasteurized milk rots and decays in a way that is disgusting to sight and smell.
Did you know Aajonus Vonderplanitz wore a mask while traveling? Here’s his masking routine
Georgia’s 2022 raw milk bill, the Georgia Raw Dairy Act, is moving forward. Let’s take a look at what we know and the arguments against.
Margarine’s dark past of treachery and deceit written from the Irish perspective.
Early November 2021 Maine voters passed through referendum the nation’s first ‘Right to Food’ amendment to the Maine Constitution. Here’s what it says, and what’s being said about it.
Michael Schmidt’s farm in Ontario, Canada, was just raided for the fourth time. Here’s what we know.
New shirt designs dropped – August 2021 – Help support the project and pay for running costs associated with GetRawMilk.com
Photo dump of diagrams, blueprints, books, and other materials for producing food on a small plot to get your creativity flowing.
From P. H. Bean & Son, LiveStock Auctioneers. Founded in 1888, presumably in the USA: Common Breeds of Beef and Dairy Cows
Raw milk laws are changing in Idaho as part of Governor Brad Little’s Zero Based Regulation Executive Order. While “Zero Based” sounds a lot like something else we know a thing or two about, some of their changes appear to be more lenient.
Entertaining clip from ReasonTV highlighting the obscene legal situation that our raw milk farmers find themselves in.
Aajonus Vonderplanitz was a prominent figure in the struggle for food freedom. He met an untimely death after a fall on his property in Thailand. Here’s some photos and content from the time.
The first provincial laws mandating pasteurization (Ontario, 1930s) were introduced not in response to food safety concerns but as a marketplace strategy to eliminate competition from farmers who were selling milk direct to consumers
Alleged lactose intolerance doesn’t stop Mongolians from enjoying over 20 different dairy-based foods. Article by Harvard Magazine.
Nine states in the USA have more cows than people, let’s take a look at the numbers.
Like many domesticated animals, the cows of today descend from a wild breed. Let’s take a look at the ancient aurochs, the original wild cow.
Literature about raw milk. Topics include historical and cultural context, recipe books, wellness and nutrition related texts, and helpful books on becoming a raw milk farmer.
Article about Japan’s only legally available raw milk farm, Omoiyari Farm, found in the northern part of the island.
Dr Abdul Alim Muhammad is the Nation of Islam’s Minister for Health and Human Services and Director of the Abundant Life Health Attainment Center. Dr Muhammad shares some of his expertise and experiences in relation to the benefits of raw milk.
Over a two hundred year period, the USA was transformed from its original, mostly rural country, with over ninety percent of her population living outside of cities, to a mostly urbanized state. Let’s look at how the numbers went decade by decade.
Something about raw milk changes when you freeze it. Let’s take a look at what happens and some alternatives to freezing raw milk when keeping it fresh is unfeasible.
Most kefir grains are cultivated in pasteurized milk and need to be acclimated to survive the natural probiotics in raw milk. Here’s a how-to guide.
Bad business practices by newly industrialized concentrated dairies in the 19th century causes a surge of foodborne illness, and many deaths. Raw milk unfairly caught the blame.
Wrote an article for Herculean Strength. Introductory type of thing, but it’s a good run-down on the topic of raw milk. Check it out on their website!
Raw milk can be hard to access, depending on where you’re located, but you’re determined to succeed. Don’t let any petty legal or logistical concerns stop you on your search to get raw milk.
Chart showing the hydrating effectiveness of a variety of drinks. They tested water, soda, orange juice, coffee, lager, something called “oral rehydration solution,” a few other liquids, and milk won out.
Is this what a “free” market is supposed to look like? Have a look at how the food industry has been bought up and consolidated by big money interests.
Visualize the difference between growing your own food, buying food from local farms, and farmers markets vs buying food from the grocery store and meal prep services.
“Cheers for Chubby” is an early example of healthcare propaganda. Produced by MetLife, a for-profit health insurance company, in collaboration with the Public Health Service of the Federal Security Agency and the American Medical Association.
Anti-dietary fat campaigning officially began in the 1950s. Recommendations lead to a reduction in the amount of butter and full fat dairy consumed by families, and the vitality of the average American.
Of course, these numbers don’t include humans who drink plant based milks or those who trust the government for health and dietary advice. We’re counting a strict use of the term ‘sheep’ in this article.
The no-till soil is alive and can feed us in perpetuity. The tilled soil may feed us for now, but ultimately the broken soil structure and subsequent runoff puts soil on the path to becoming a desert.
Let’s get to know some of the enzymes that are found in unpasteurized raw milk. These are the nutritional enzymes that lose most if not all of their nutritional value during pasteurization.
Biden has nominated Tom Vilsack, aka Mr Monsanto, to Agriculture Secretary of the US. Let’s review why Monsanto sucks.
Nine undocumented raw milk farms are under attack from New Zealand federal agencies, and health has nothing to do with it.
Here’s a list of “vegan athletes” who have abandoned the vegan diet, gotten injured, have left their sport soon after, or were never actually vegan in the first place.
Chef is looking for raw Stilton, an unprocessed and unpasteurized cheese. It’s also an illegal cheese, but that won’t stop him. Adventure ensues…
Egg yolks contain more biotin than can be bound by the avidin in raw egg whites. We crunched the numbers, here’s an outline:
A constitutional challenge to Canada’s Raw Milk Ban will be heard in Canadian court November, 2020. Live-stream links and excerpts from Glencolton Farm’s (Michael Schmidt) GoFundMe page
Breastfeeding is optimal, but not always an option. We are fortunate to have raw milk baby formula recipes when breastfeeding is not an option.