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An open letter to Listeria monocytogenes

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Theresa Lawton

Dear Listeria monocytogenes, How are you? No need to answer, I know how you have been. I heard what you did at Jensen Farms: getting on their melons and causing 29 deaths and 139 illnesses. I don’t understand how you … Continue reading →

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An Unsuspected Threat: DVT

Posted on July 5, 2011 by Theresa Lawton

I milk cows. I love cows. And usually all I think about is farming. So it seems natural that when my doctor said I needed to get checked for a DVT, I thought he said DDT. I know a little … Continue reading →

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