Breast is Best – Posted in: General, News, Press Releases, Uncategorized

Surely until we know all the ramifications of ingesting genetically modified food we need to slow down our experimentation, especially when it comes to adding human DNA to animals. The latest “great idea” comes from China where apparently scientists have added human DNA to cattle embryos to create a herd producing milk which is deemed to be 80% human breast milk. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/chinese-cows-produce-quothuman-breast-milkquot-22981.html Manufacturers have been trying to produce the correct “formula” for a replacement human breast milk for…

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Each life is sacred – Posted in: Uncategorized

When we think of calves we often picture the traditional idyllic meadowland scene of pastoral beauty. Solid leafy trees, verdant grass swaying with the breeze and a cow with her calf strolling peacefully together, stopping occasionally to graze. Here in the west, the reality for most calves is birth, followed by a noisy, packed ride in the back of a truck with a slaughter-house at the end of the journey. For some their lives are a little longer. No…

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For the love of Dairy – Posted in: General

I have been a veggie for most of my life. I also wanted my family to have the most ethical and nutritious diet that I could provide for them. This meant a decisive shift away from highly processed convenience foods and a commitment to cooking from scratch. I also decided to grow our own fruits and vegetables and found myself falling asleep with “Diet for a Small Planet” propped up as my bedtime reading. My children’s favorite…

The Journey Begins – Posted in: Uncategorized

July 22 2011. We shall remember today as the day our first ever Ahimsa Happyhealthycows, slaughter-free milk was successfully delivered. Our delivery area is London and Hertforshire, but we have to begin somewhere. Tomorrow who knows, we may be delivering to you and your family. Friends all over the world are asking “Where can we get dairy produce like this?” Our answer has to be, soon we hope. After all many of us can remember when the first…