In households around the world, dairy milk is a staple, but the image of cows grazing in lush green fields is far from the reality. The attempt to meet the growing demand for dairy while maintaining cheap prices leads to poorer animal health. Intensive practices in dairy farming have led to an increase in the […]
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Buffalo milk is one of the most consumed types of milk around the world after cow’s milk, and has a high nutritional value. There are different types of buffalo, but the water buffalo is most common in dairy farming. How Is Buffalo’s Milk Different from Cow’s Milk? Cow and buffalo milk are different in their
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Injecting cows with synthetic hormones to increase milk production is currently banned in the UK, so British milk doesn’t contain additional hormones. However, cow’s milk does contain some hormones naturally, so milk is never completely hormone free. What Is Bovine Growth Hormone? Bovine somatotropin (bST), also known as bovine growth hormone, is a protein hormone
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Yes, you can buy A2 milk in the UK. Although limited farms and dairy companies supply A2 milk, buying it online is still easy. Read on to find out what A2 milk is, what its benefits are, whether you should switch to A2 milk, and where to buy it in the UK. What Is A2
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The dairy farming industry can be ruthless. Although the UK dairy industry seems to have some of the highest animal welfare standards in the world, it still isn’t good enough. Fortunately, organic and ethical practices in the dairy industry are rising. What’s the Difference Between Organic and Regular Milk? The key differences between organic and
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If you have an old TV that you would like to get rid of, you shouldn’t just put it in out with the rubbish. Putting televisions in the rubbish bin is illegal in many areas of the U.K. TVs, computer monitors and other electrical appliances fall under waste electrical and electronic equipment regulations. Old TVs
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As a society, we’re more dependent on batteries than ever. Our watches, cameras, alarm clocks, remote controls, hearing aids, toothbrushes, toys and torches are battery-operated. Batteries make smartphones, tablets and laptops fit for mobile use. Even missions to outer space require batteries. Unfortunately, batteries eventually run out of juice and cannot be recharged. Citizens of
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As with lots of foods, everyone seems to have a different opinion about whether or not peanut butter is healthy and why. One thing that everyone agrees on though is that some peanut butters are healthier than others, in particular those with the lowest sugar, vegetable oil, and salt content. Is Peanut Butter Healthy? Peanut
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Figuring out where to buy raw milk in the UK can be confusing. By law, it can’t be sold by a third party seller (such as a shop or supermarket) but must be sold directly by the farmer to the customer – this can take place at the farm itself where the milk is produced,
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Plastic pollution is one of the biggest problems facing our planet right now. Thanks to brilliant documentaries such as the BBC’s Blue Planet 2 and campaigns by the likes of Greenpeace and the Plastic Pollution Coalition, we’re all becoming more aware of how much our daily habits can impact the state of our oceans. Plastic
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