mohit | Shared With: Everyone - Dec 18 2008 | organic, dairy, health, nutrition, cows, milk
This is good. Feeding cows grass significantly increases the omega 3 to omega 6 ratio.
Quoted: The USDA proposal would add another requirement to the list of rules organic dairies must follow: During grazing season, cows must eat pasture grass.
- mohit | Shared With: Everyone - Jul 12 2007 | cows, dairy, farming, science, news, global warming, funny
Quoted: A cow is more damaging to the environment than an SUV. That's the claim of climate scientists in Britain. One cow emits more greenhouse gas in a single day than a large car. And as Stephen Beard reports, that's not just hot air.
- mohit | Shared With: Everyone - Feb 11 2007 | health, nutrition, milk, dairy
Quoted: Recently, you've probably noticed the conflicting research about dairy products. Some reports trumpeted by the National Dairy Council suggest that drinking milk will help promote weight loss. Other research shows that drinking milk can cause weight gain, and even increase risk of diabetes or other diseases. Who's right?
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