You are a step ahead of most anyhow, just being in Montana! :-)
--- In Homesteadingfamily@yahoogroups.com, "Marita" <mcdaniel@...>
wrote:
>
> >> You are correct, Marita.....they SAY that they are not allowed, but
I
> > know of at least three chicken farms near us, who skirt the
government
> > on this...and they never get caught that we know of! <<
>
> That shouldn't surprise me at all, but it does, anyway. That is truly
> sad...:-(
> I HATE buying chickens at the store, and usually only do so to feed my
dog,
> but it is hard to find places that sell the Hutterite chickens, which
are
> supposedly hormone & abx free.
>
> >>There are ALL kinds of regulations already, but they are
> > not heeded....look how many times those bad eggs (w/EColi) got into
the
> > food system recently, yet there are regulations for how they are
> > SUPPOSED to be raised, too! See what I mean? <<
>
> Yes, I totally understand, and I agree.
>
> >>For me, I do not trust them (the alphabet agencies) to guard
> > my foods at all. <<
>
> I'm with you! I buy eggs from a lady down the road that has a few
chickens,
> and we get raw milk from a farmer that has to sell it as pet food
because it
> is illegal to sell raw milk in Montana. I don't need the *alphabet
agencies*
> to control my food, either.
>
> >> It is better to raise your own, for sure.~deb <<
>
> Agreed! Just wish everybody who wanted to had the land / means to do
so.
>
> Marita in western Montana
>
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