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How Do Farmers Take Care of Dairy Cows?

by Lisa Mennenga

What kind of care do cows need? Compassionate care. Organic Valley dairy farmers provide their cows with quality food, comfortable shelter and little extras that enrich cows’ lives. Caring for cattle isn’t difficult when it’s one's life work.
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Neighbors, Farmers, Friends

by Marina Dvorak

Two organic farmers in New York have lived side by side for decades. Though there are fences between their land, that doesn’t stop them from having each other's backs and forming a tight friendship between their families.
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An Organic Change of Heart

by Elizabeth McMullen

Five generations of the Gasser family of Ohio have different experiences with organic farming. The first generation did not farm organically, then came an organic transition period and the newest generation knows nothing but farming organically.
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Are There Antibiotics in Organic Milk?

by Rootstock Editor

Antibiotics are not allowed in organic farming, food or dairy. Our farmers focus on prevention and giving cows stress-free lives. Antibiotics are allowed in non-organic farming, which means milk you drink could be from cows treated with antibiotics.