21. It then takes six months for the goat or sheep to reach sexual maturity and another five months for that animal to give birth and begin producing milk. 22. It decimates herds, killing the young and causes older animals to lose weight, produce less milk or abort spontaneously. 23. Milk is produced even when a woman skips a meal or is undernourished, says McLaughlin. 24. Milk cows that get the virus produce less milk and other animals tend to lose weight. 25. Milk was produced on local dairy farms and no one expected to eat fresh strawberries in January. 26. Mothers of twin calves are often unable to produce enough milk. 27. New England cannot enforce artificially high prices unless it keeps milk produced outside New England from flowing into the region. 28. Most people who produce organic milk say they have a strong interest in the environment and the humane treatment of animals. 29. No one but Monsanto knows for certain who uses the genetically engineered hormone to produce milk in California. 30. No other areas in the state produce much milk. |