Kristin Garwood
Annotated Bibliography
  • Brief History Of Raw Milk." Raw Milk Facts...The Raw Milk Information Guide You Can Trust! Web. 20 Apr. 2011. <http://www.raw-milk-facts.com/milk_history.html>.
    Exactly what the title says, this article talks about the history of milk.  We see the life of a nomad, the original city life, and the current day.  During these times, milk underwent many changes.  First, it was rare, then it was deadly, and now it's (raw milk) illegal.
  • Clarence, Sherry.  Personal Interview.  31 March 2011.
    Mrs. Clarence has had first hand experience in the affects of both pasteurized and raw milk.  For her family, raw milk has had a much healthier outcome.  Her children who were raised on raw milk are much healthier than the ones who started first with pasteurized milk.  During our interview, she shared her knowledge of the history and production of both pasteurized and raw milk.  Her own knowledge and experience has stood as testimony for those attempting to legalize raw milk.
  • Food Inc.. Dir. Kenner, Robert. 2008. Documentary
    This documentary goes into an investigative research of the food industry.  Such industries include slaughter houses, farming, and the dairy industry.  Interviews are taken from private individuals working in the industry, being sued by the industry, or conducting an alternative and healthier view.
  • "Opposition Growing against Raw Milk Bill - WSAU News/Talk 550AM 99.9FM." WSAU News/Talk 550AM 99.9FM. 16 May 2010. Web. 26 Apr. 2011. http://www.wsau.com/news/articles/2010/may/16/opposition-growing-against-raw-milk-bill/.
    This website talks about an opposition against a raw milk bill in Wisconsin.  Because Wisconsin is primarilly a dairy state, they don't want unpasteurized products affecting their residents health.  Wisconsin has a 26 billion dollar dairy industry.
  • Schoenfeld, Pamela.  Skype interview.  8 April, 2_011.
    In this interview, Pamela Schoenfeld R.D., shared the misconceptions many Americans have of nutrition and the effects the American government has on our nutrition in general.  In the conversation, one of the topics which came up was raw milk.  Though she cannot suggest it to her clients because it is illegal in New Jersey, she does drink it herself.  In fact, she is an advocate of it.  With the help of others and her organization, Garden State Raw Milk, they have been pushing a bill through congress that would allow the legalization of raw milk in New Jersey.
  • Smith, S.E. "What Is Pasteurized Milk?" WiseGEEK: Clear Answers for Common Questions. 22 Mar. 2011. Web. 26 Apr. 2011. http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-pasteurized-milk.htm.
    This article is about the pasteurization process.  It talks about how Louis Pasteur conducted tests to make the milk safe to drink.  This website says that although pasteurized milk is not 100% sterile, people perfer to drink it compared to raw milk which is not pasteurized at all.
  • Sundstrom, Alex. "Moo-nshine: FDA Regulation of Raw Milk." LEDA at Harvard Law School. Apr. 2005. Web. 26 Apr. 2011. <http://leda.law.harvard.edu/leda/data/691/Sundstrom05.html>.
    This article by a Harvard student, discusses the ways in which people acquire raw milk if it's illegal in their state.  He discusses, traveling,  delivery systems, and animal food.  Humans will buy raw milk products supposedly sold as pet food.
  • Zimney, Ed. "Is Raw Milk, or Unpasteurized Milk Good or Bad. Health Benefits of Milk. - Health and Medical News You Can Use." Health Information, Resources, Tools & News Online - EverydayHealth.com. 15 Mar. 2007. Web. 26 Apr. 2011. http://www.everydayhealth.com/blog/zimney-health-and-medical-news-you-can-use/raw-milk-helpful-or-harmful/.
    This doctor talks about the negative affects of raw milk.  He says that milk can become easily contaminated because of the manure on the farms.  He basically says it's impossible to collect milk without it becoming contaminated.  He also talks about the diseases that unpasteurized milk can cause.