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Forum: Dealing with "Activism"

Has your dairy been picketed yet? Has your coop been co-opted by activists? Animal rights groups pounding on your barn door? Share thoughts on dairy "activist" issues....

  1. Good organizations to join that fight activism?

    Looking for ideas of organizations to join that actively oppose HSUS and PETA. Anyone outside the US care to comment on how you organize in your...

    Started by Matt, 01-29-2010 04:03 PM
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  2. Agri-tourism

    I hope this is where to post this. How many encourage people to visit your dairy. And how often. We are approached often. But have been a little...

    Started by kickinbull, 04-21-2008 08:57 PM
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    01-12-2010 02:26 PM Go to last post
  3. Front page Yahoo News! "One Farm. More Pollution Than Houston, Texas"

    http://www.thedailygreen.com/healthy-eating/eat-safe/factory-farms-47092401?src=syn&dom=yah_buzz&mag=tdg&ha=1&kw=ist

    Started by jack of all trades, 09-24-2008 09:45 PM
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    01-12-2010 02:13 PM Go to last post
  4. Food Inc.

    I just viewed the film Food Inc. directed by Robert Kenner. The DVD is a documentary about what happens from field/barn to supermarket and who says...

    Started by bmvf, 11-09-2009 08:14 AM
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    01-12-2010 02:00 PM Go to last post
  5. Bad Seed: The Truth About Our Food

    I saw another DVD about our food called "Bad Seed: The Truth About Our Food". This DVD is clearly an activist production and I stopped watching it 5...

    Started by bmvf, 01-07-2010 11:59 AM
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  6. PETA's dirty little secret

    I came across this the other day. I guess PETA is not so much about animal rights as getting rid of the animals. http://petakillsanimals.com/ ...

    Started by GAdairy, 10-05-2009 08:26 PM
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    10-09-2009 08:53 PM Go to last post
  7. EPA's proposed cow tax -- comment by 11/28

    If you haven't heard of this yet, you need to read it and act on it -- because it will affect you! Here's the article describing the proposed...

    Started by milkmaid, 11-26-2008 08:41 AM
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  8. peta's latest insanity

    http://www.wptz.com/news/17539127/detail.html Maybe our industry is in trouble.....but I doubt it. Every time I think peta couldnt get dumber,...

    Started by jerseyfarmer, 09-24-2008 04:25 AM
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    09-24-2008 05:38 AM Go to last post
  9. "Milk comes from a grieving mother"?!

    http://www.peacefulprairie.org/outreach/laTimesAd.html This was in the LA times!

    Started by jack of all trades, 06-07-2008 11:58 AM
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    06-25-2008 11:24 PM Go to last post
  10. Angry red barn

    new milk gimmic in WI. -Humane milk! if you know my post you know my opinion. what's yours? thanx daren

    Started by dhgrjg, 04-25-2008 04:47 PM
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    05-05-2008 07:29 PM Go to last post
  11. The National Dairy Animal Well-Being Initiative

    http://www.dairywellbeing.org/ Has anybody looked into this? read the "Draft Principles & Guidelines" and please share your opinions.

    Started by dvalad, 04-08-2008 10:56 PM
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    04-09-2008 11:23 PM Go to last post
  12. Willie Nelson!

    Even Willie Nelson is joining in! http://www.aldf.org/news/details.php?id=368

    Started by jack of all trades, 03-28-2008 12:05 PM
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    04-08-2008 10:41 PM Go to last post
  13. WalMart Goes rBST Free?

    I'm just getting caught back up from a spring break vacation with my daughter. I saw on PR Newswire on March 24 that WalMart/Sam's Club went rBST...

    Started by administrator, 03-31-2008 08:08 PM
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    04-02-2008 04:18 PM Go to last post
  14. Cows and Greenhouses Gasses

    Just today I see news of a study in Sweden to research cows belching, since that is a greenhouse gas. The study is about $600,000. (!!!) ...

    Started by administrator, 01-21-2008 12:15 PM
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    03-22-2008 07:37 AM Go to last post
  15. Undercover Slaughter Video

    http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/01/30/undercover.slaughter.video/index.html?iref=mpstoryview Doesn't make our industry look good. We for one don't...

    Started by ElJefe, 01-31-2008 10:31 AM
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    02-01-2008 06:36 PM Go to last post
  16. Calves in prison?

    A local calf raising facility is getting sued because of the size of the calf crates, after they let people take a tour of the facility. I raise my...

    Started by jack of all trades, 11-05-2007 12:35 AM
    • Replies: 7
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    01-21-2008 12:09 PM Go to last post
  17. Learn more about DHMO

    In one informal study, nearly 90 percent of Americans support the idea of banning dihydrogen monoxide. After all, it's a largely unregulated...

    Started by johno, 06-20-2006 07:19 PM
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    08-02-2007 10:41 PM Go to last post
  18. Global Warming Hype?

    Is anybody but me curious about whether global warming is fact or hype? Where I came from, Illinois was under about a mile of ice 50,000 or so years...

    Started by administrator, 05-24-2006 11:15 PM
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    07-25-2007 10:28 PM Go to last post
  19. Premium for not using POSILAC?

    Is your buyer paying a premium for BST-free milk? If so, do you get more premium than the $ the BST would put in the tank, or less? Any thoughts...

    Started by johno, 08-19-2006 09:23 PM
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    07-25-2007 09:51 PM Go to last post
  20. Cameron NAIS meeting

    Here is a website with a clear and consice report of the meeting at Cameron:...

    Started by linn, 02-17-2007 11:41 AM
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    02-17-2007 11:41 AM Go to last post

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