by David Gumpert | Oct 14, 2006 | Uncategorized |
It’s becoming a familiar refrain. The government officials who say they’re just trying to protect us, the public. And the small-farm owner, who says he’s being harassed. I heard it once again last evening. At the Los Angeles County Department of...
by David Gumpert | Oct 12, 2006 | Uncategorized |
It’s inspiring, and sobering, to read some of the emails Mark McAfee of Organic Pastures Dairy Co. is receiving from customers elated to have their raw milk back again. "It has been a wonderful day here, enjoying our pure, healthy, live milk!"...
by David Gumpert | Oct 11, 2006 | Uncategorized |
From the viewpoint of the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, its encounter Saturday with Organic Pastures Dairy Co. was just another food-related matter. "We had a complaint, and we were responding to the complaint," says Terrance Powell,...
by David Gumpert | Oct 10, 2006 | Uncategorized |
I had no doubt California agriculture and health regulators would bide their time in their pursuit of Organic Pastures Dairy Co., following their humiliating defeats over the last two weeks in their efforts to put the dairy out of business (see previous posts). I...
by David Gumpert | Oct 8, 2006 | Uncategorized |
If physicians were hoping the major retail chains would take their time expanding into health services, they should know it’s a false hope. The Financial Times reported on Friday (sorry, but the paper only displays the first few sentences for free) that the...
by David Gumpert | Oct 8, 2006 | Uncategorized |
Organic Pastures may have humiliated California agriculture and public health bureaucrats by aggressively, and successfully, resisting their harassment and intimidation techniques designed to put the dairy out of business, but Mark McAfee, the dairy’s...
by David Gumpert | Oct 7, 2006 | Uncategorized |
"When can we expect to see your milk again at the grocers?" Judith Withers of Escondido, CA, wrote to Organic Pastures Dairy Co. yesterday. "We really miss it." Mark McAfee, founder of Organic Pastures, finally can provide a...
by David Gumpert | Oct 6, 2006 | Uncategorized |
Mark McAfee is breathing a lot easier today than he was just 24 hours ago. So much so, in fact, that he’s predicting with a "high level of confidence" that Organic Pastures’ raw milk will pass the second, and deciding, test tomorrow carried...
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