Leon the Milkman’s Blog

Low-fat dairy helps blood pressure

Posted on June 30th, 2006 by Leon the Milkman.
Categories: Milk, Dairy Diet.

A new study suggests that milk and other dairy products, especially low-fat varieties, can help reduce blood pressure. Those who ate the most dairy cut the risk of high-blood pressure by 54 percent, according to the research published in the journal Hypertension.

Read the rest at:

http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/features_healthblog/2006/06/lowfat_dairy_he.html

Kind regards,

Leon the Milkman

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Leon the Milkman’s RSS Feed

Posted on June 29th, 2006 by Leon the Milkman.
Categories: Dairy News, Milkman.

Hi, Milkman Fans

We will be putting up a RSS feed to www.dairy-info.org shortly - so be on the lookout!

Kind regards,

Leon the Milkman

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The Milkman Speaks!

Posted on June 29th, 2006 by Leon the Milkman.
Categories: Dairy News.

This is the voice of the Milkman, listen…

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Dairy farm finds energy source right under its nose

Posted on June 29th, 2006 by Leon the Milkman.
Categories: Dairy Farming, Dairy Science, International Dairy.

Hi, Dairy Farmers

Three years ago Lebanon’s biggest dairy farm, LibanLait, was confronting two seemingly unrelated problems: the rising cost of generating enough power to operate the dairy plant, and how to dispose of the approximately 160,000 pounds of cow manure that accumulated daily.

Read how they solved this dairy problem:

http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=1&categ_id=3&article_id=73546

Kind regards,

Leon the Milkman

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Leon the Milkman joins www.iblog.co.za

Posted on June 28th, 2006 by Leon the Milkman.
Categories: Dairy News.

Hi, Milk fans

South Africa has their owns blognetwork site on, and I joined it today.

Their will be duplication, but you can check it out at www.milkman.iblog.co.za

Till later,

Leon the Milkman

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Fonterra still fifth biggest dairy multinational

Posted on June 27th, 2006 by Leon the Milkman.
Categories: Dairy News, International Dairy.

The top international dairy firms – including New Zealand’s Fonterra Cooperative Group Ltd – have become even larger due to continued acquisitions, according to a new industry report.

Read the rest at the following link:

http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/0,2106,3713248a3600,00.html

Kind regards,

Leon the Milkman

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DAIRY, DAIRY, QUITE CONTRARY

Posted on June 26th, 2006 by Leon the Milkman.
Categories: Dairy News.

Are reports of milk products’ health benefits just hype?

Read the rest here:

http://www.app.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060625/LIFE10/606250305/1006/LIFE

Kind regards,

Leon the Milkman

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Dairy farmers, churches partner to fight hunger

Posted on June 25th, 2006 by Leon the Milkman.
Categories: Dairy News, Dairy Farming, International Dairy.

Hi, Milk Fans

Five dairy farms in Cayuga County (Aurora Ridge Dairy, Willet Dairy, Sunnyside Farm, Scipio Springs Dairy and Oakwood Farms) and three Ithaca area churches created a local partnership, dubbed “Adopt a Cow,” to raise funds to rebuild cattle herds in Mozambique.

Read the rest by clicking the following link:

http://www.theithacajournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060624/NEWS01/606240318/1002/NEWS01

Kind regards,

Leon the Milkman

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Fonterra to offer free bone density scans

Posted on June 24th, 2006 by Leon the Milkman.
Categories: Dairy News.

Fonterra says it will offer New Zealand and Australian women free bone health scans as part of a promotion for its Anlene milks and yoghurts.

These guys are going all-out to prove the health benefits of dairy. Read the rest at :

http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/0,2106,3710199a3600,00.html

Kind regards,

Leon the Milkman

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Dairy Diet for women!

Posted on June 23rd, 2006 by Leon the Milkman.
Categories: Milk, Recipes, Dairy Diet.

Hi, Milk Fans

Check out the great site at www.2424milk.com

Kind Regards,

Leon the Milkman

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