Subject: Help protect the definition of milk!


The Food and Drug Administration may soon consider a revision to the
definition of milk, which would compromise decades of work and
investment by U.S. dairy farmers and quality cheesemakers, not to
mention deceive the nation's consumers.
If you have not already voiced your opinion on this issue to your
elected officials, please do so today at www.nfu.org
<http://www.nfu.org/> . Simply click on the "Definition of Milk" in the
top right-hand corner of the National Farmers Union home page to send an
e-mail to your elected officials.
For more information on this issue, contact Katy Ziegler, National
Farmers Union, 202-314-3103, [log in to unmask]
Thank you for your interest and involvement in farm and consumer issues!
Help spread the word by passing this e-mail along to others who may also
be interested.



Iowa Farmers Union

PO Box 8988

528 Billy Sunday Rd

Ames, IA  50014

800-775-5227

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www.iafu.org <http://www.iafu.org/>


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