In a victory for local dairy farmers and consumers, Gov. Sebelius vetoes controversial bill that would have limited rbGH labeling on dairy products in the state To support Kansas dairy farmers and consumers, Governor Kathleen Sebelius has vetoed legislation concerning the labels on milk products. The bill, HB 2121, faced massive opposition from dairy, consumer, [...]
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Today a broad array of 29 farmers, consumer groups, businesses and other organizations sent a letter to Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius, President Obama’s pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, urging her to veto HR 2121, a bill passed by the Kansas State Legislature last week which would require an additional disclaimer [...]
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Were you one of the thousands of people appalled at a new dairy company, “CyClone Dairy,” selling milk from cloned cows? April Fools! Ben & Jerry’s launched this fictitious dairy company – selling milk made from 100% cloned cows - in March 2009. CyClone Dairy isn’t real, but it could be! In January 2008, the U.S [...]
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