The Untold Story of Milk: Green Pastures, Contented Cows and Raw Dairy Products

by Ron Schmid
The Untold Story of Milk: Green Pastures, Contented Cows and Raw Dairy Products
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16 ratings, 3.94 average rating, 7 reviews (more data...)
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published
November 2003 by NewTrends Publishing, Inc.

binding
Paperback, 480 pages

isbn
0967089743   (isbn13: 9780967089744)

description
The Untold Story of Milk chronicles the role of milk in the rise of civilization and in early America, the distillery dairies, compulsory pasteurizati...more






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symbiotic
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07/10/07

bookshelves: nonfiction
Read in July, 2007
recommends it for: everyone
I thought that the writing was a bit dry, and that the book could've been better organized. That said, I think it contains some very useful information about the dairy industry and the nutritional content of the milk & milk products in stores today. It's one of the things that's convinced me that it's not enough to just go organic, that if you want to make sure that the food you eat is healthy you also have to buy local, not just because the nutritional content of those foods is likely to be...more
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Elizabeth
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02/08/08

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Never got to do more than skim it (hee - no pun intended) before it was due back at the library. Will definitely check it out again ASAP now that I know our library system has it.
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Julie
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11/09/08

the history of milk, if you ever wanted to know why exactly we started drinking pasteurized milk in the first place and so much more....
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Loree
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01/30/08

Very in depth analysis of the pasteurization process of milk: how and why it started and what is does to our milk.
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Molly
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02/05/08

Read in July, 2005
While it could be a bit more organized, this book truly tells an untold story...I learned SO much.
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Christy
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05/02/08

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This is packed at home and I will finish whenever we are settled again.
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Cathy
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05/31/07

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I bought Sam some non-homogenized milk today and it got me to thinking...
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