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the two Black Hills farmers because their products help with arthritic issues she's had since she was a kid.
• Parkhurst said she buys from farmers she knows and trusts, and if she were to buy pasteurized milk at the grocery store, she wouldn't be able to ask the farmer any questions.
• "We've been to the farms," she said. "We see what they do."
• Wednesday's hearing at the Capitol begins at 10 a.m., and the state Agriculture Department will also accept written comment through Oct. 21.
• Agriculture Secretary Lucas Lentsch can then decide to amend the rules, scrap

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