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The leading national trade organizations representing dairy producers and processors oppose legislation that would allow the direct sale of raw milk to the public.

State agencies say no health risk from radiation levels from Japan.

Should food made from the offspring of cloned animals be banned? And if not should it be clearly labelled?

Idaho Dairymen’s Association says the bills will make it easier for producers to succeed.

Except for corn silage and distillers grains, $8 corn is still a better buy than most alternative feedstuffs,

Funding will go directly to state’s dairy producers for water quality and manure management.

Australia should not take its domestic food supply, and food security, for granted. That’s the view of a report published to coincide with the National Sustainable Food Summit in Melbourne. It says the industry needs to focus on local business models and take a more sophisticated view of food production.

Cloned cows that produce ‘humanised’ milk might be an interesting scientific achievement, but have been met with limited enthusiasm. Chinese researchers announced in the journal PLoS ONE this week that they had engineered cows to secrete milk containing lysozyme, a protein found in human breastmilk that boosts the immunity of breastfed babies.