Sentences with phrase «organic dairy farms never»

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).

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All of the dairy cows from the nine family farms are treated according to USDA organics standards, which guarantee they are raised certified organic, have access to pasture and the outdoors (weather permitting), are never treated with antibiotics or hormones, and may not be fed with Genetically Modified (GE) feeds.