Pasteurization without Representation

By Corby Kummer
The Atlantic

Raw milk is one of those issues that riles people (and inspires puns, “raw deal,” “raw nerves” and the like). This week Massachusetts farmers and fans of raw milk were sufficiently agitated to bring a cow to Boston Common, in view of the State House, to demonstrate their anger at a state crackdown on the product, with officials enforcing laws banning the sale of raw milk anywhere but directly from farms that are certified to sell it.