As families become more and more health conscious, concerns about the effects of pesticides, chemical residuals, and antibiotics in foods have been raised. As a result, many people are turning to organic products, including organic milk.  The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) provides national standards to help consumers. Dairy facilities are routinely inspected by the USDA for sanitation and quality.
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As an expectant mother I was determined to be as prepared as possible.  I enrolled my husband and I in parenting classes, I read the books “What to Expect When Expecting” and after finishing that informational book I read “What to Expect In The First Year” and I probably would have read on if I wasn’t so engrossed with the many trends taking over the baby scene at the time.  The biggest eye catching trend for me was the ‘organic’ trend I found many of my parent friends falling into.
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