by admin | Jul 8, 2013 | News & Events
Farm advocates to gather for a court hearing in support of the Bakers Falls Church, VA—( GlobeNewswire )The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR), through the Michigan Attorney General, is asking the judge hearing Mark Baker’s case to fine him $700,000. DNR...
by admin | Jul 3, 2013 | News & Events
Falls Church, VA–July 3, 2013–The absolute right to private, unregulated, direct trade with a local raw milk producer is being fully tested in the heart of “America’s Dairyland.” The Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund decided to appeal...
by admin | Jun 18, 2013 | News & Events
WASHINGTON, DC, June 11, 2013 — ( GlobeNewsWire ) — Three quantitative microbial risk assessments (QMRAs) recently published in the Journal of Food Protection have demonstrated that unpasteurized milk is a low-risk food, contrary to previous,...
by admin | Jun 4, 2013 | News & Events
Farmer Acquitted by Jury Now Threatened With Jail by Department of Justice Baraboo, Wisconsin—June 3, 2013 —Less than a week after the jury acquitted him of three criminal charges,Eric Defort and Phillip Ferris, attorneys for the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ),...
by admin | May 29, 2013 | News & Events
Farmer Acquitted on 3 Criminal Counts; Guilty on 1 Baraboo, Wisconsin, May 28, 2013–GlobeNewsWire–After a long and riveting week in court for raw dairy farmer Vernon Hershberger, the jury returned a verdict of three “not guilty” counts and one count...
by admin | May 10, 2013 | News & Events
Farmer Faces Jail for Feeding Community Customers and Other Supporters to Attend Court with Farmer Baraboo, WI—May 8, 2013–GlobeNewswire–Food rights activists from around North America will meet at the Sauk County Courthouse in this tiny town on May 20 to...