Sentences with phrase «organic dairy farmers in»

Founding the Creamery the same year, Straus sought to create a market for local, organic milk, and develop a community of organic dairy farmers in the region.
US media reports suggest that organic dairy farmers in the country are finding themselves with a surplus of organic milk.
USDA surveyed U.S. organic dairy farmers in 2005, prior to implementation of these requirements, and found that pasture - based feeding was more common on smaller dairy farms and that 4 % of organic dairy farms never used pasture (McBride and Greene, 2007).

Not exact matches

La Farge, Wis., and Kutztown, Pa., (July 19, 2012)-- Organic Valley, the nation's largest cooperative of organic farmers, and Rodale Institute, a nonprofit dedicated to pioneering organic farming through research and outreach, today announced they have joined together to help another dairy transition to organic: the Burkholder family farm in Kutztown, PA..
The goal is to significantly step up its ambitions for organic dairy business in the UK as the farmer - owned company, Arla announced.
More than 500 organic operations, from organic fruit and vegetable growers, grains and oilseed farmers, livestock and poultry producers, dairy farmers, organic processors, and food makers across 45 states, participated in a comprehensive farm bill survey conducted by the Organic Trade Association.
With stricter pasture rules raising costs in the organic dairy sector, higher producer prices for organic milk are likely needed to attract more dairy farmers into this sector.
The multiyear agreement, which was signed in June, notably ensures the growth of financial support to organic dairy farmers transitioning from conventional to organic farming methods.
The new organic milk spray drying plant will be built at North Geelong in Victoria on land adjacent to an existing processing operation built in 2016 by the Organic Dairy Farmers of Australia, which operates at a site close to the former Ford engine plant.
Wattle revealed on April 10 it would inject $ 63 million into a joint venture entity with the organic dairy farmers co-operative in Victoria that will build and operate a large milk spray drying plant able to process up to 200,000 litres of fresh organic milk per day.
FrieslandCampina has proposed the introduction of an independent milk price for organic dairy farmersin line with growing European demand for organic dairy products.
July 26, 2017 (Petaluma, Calif.) Tesla, mooo - ve over: California dairy farmer Albert Straus, a pioneer in organic dairy and sustainable agriculture, announces the launch of the first full - scale electric truck — powered by cow poop.
At the Hood Dairy in Oneida, Hanna ticked off the things in the Farm Bill that will help upstate New York farmers: the five - year bill provides stability for farmers; it transitions farmers to a more modern dairy support program; it expands crop insurance, offers more support for organic farming, and help to young farmers who want to get in the busiDairy in Oneida, Hanna ticked off the things in the Farm Bill that will help upstate New York farmers: the five - year bill provides stability for farmers; it transitions farmers to a more modern dairy support program; it expands crop insurance, offers more support for organic farming, and help to young farmers who want to get in the busidairy support program; it expands crop insurance, offers more support for organic farming, and help to young farmers who want to get in the business.
MIDDLEBURY Organic dairy farmers will learn about bedded and composted packs, high quality milk production, strategies for financial success and the latest organic dairy research at a day - long conference on March 15 in Randolph Center.
While we don't do much dairy, and only in raw, unpasteurized form from an organic farmer, dairy is a staple in many children's diets at the recommendation of their doctors.
In 2008, like all other conventional prices, the price for organic feed for dairy cows and other livestock shot up so quickly — without milk processors and marketers paying farmers more to make up the gap — that for the first time in history, conventional dairy farmers were making more than organic (conventional milk prices were at unprecedented highsIn 2008, like all other conventional prices, the price for organic feed for dairy cows and other livestock shot up so quickly — without milk processors and marketers paying farmers more to make up the gap — that for the first time in history, conventional dairy farmers were making more than organic (conventional milk prices were at unprecedented highsin history, conventional dairy farmers were making more than organic (conventional milk prices were at unprecedented highs)!
So generalizing that all farmers do the bare minimum to sell organic milk may not be fair but to the consumer it doesn't matter if some of the organic dairy farmers are using good practices because the milk will get mixed in with farms of lower standards.
Just because 85 % of the corn in the country is GMO doesn't mean organic dairy farmers can use it.
The next manure - to - vehicle project from Straus is said to be a fully - electric Farmers Market truck, which will haul the company's organic dairy products to local markets in the Bay area, but there's no word on the timing for that manure - to - market venture.
La Farge, Wis., and Kutztown, Pa., (July 19, 2012)-- Organic Valley, the nation's largest cooperative of organic farmers, and Rodale Institute, a nonprofit dedicated to pioneering organic farming through research and outreach, today announced they have joined together to help another dairy transition to organic: the Burkholder family farm in Kutztown, PA..
The video above is just one example of how organic farmers encourage natural checks and balances to control insects and pests — in this case stringing up bird houses across a dairy farm to encourage swallows, which in turn keep down the fly population.
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